Type: | suburb |
Wights Mountain | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -27.3963°N 152.8475°W |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 12 |
Pop: | 767 |
Postcode: | 4520 |
Area: | 9.1 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 23.3 |
Dir1: | SW |
Location1: | Strathpine |
Dist2: | 27.8 |
Dir2: | NW |
Location2: | Brisbane CBD |
Lga: | City of Moreton Bay |
Stategov: | Pine Rivers |
Fedgov: | Dickson |
Near-N: | Samford Valley |
Near-Ne: | Samford Valley |
Near-E: | Camp Mountain |
Near-Se: | Jollys Lookout |
Near-S: | Jollys Lookout |
Near-Sw: | Jollys Lookout |
Near-W: | Highvale |
Near-Nw: | Highvale |
Wights Mountain is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Wights Mountain had a population of 767 people.
Wights Mountain is by road from the Brisbane CBD.
The locality was named after selector George Wight who settled in the area in the late 1860s.[1]
Samford Valley Steiner School opened on 18 February 1987.
In the, Wights Mountain had a population of 725 people, 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The median age of the Wights Mountain population was 41 years, 4 years above the national median of 37. 75.2% of people living in Wights Mountain were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 8.6%, New Zealand 2.5%, Canada 1.2%, United States of America 1.1%, Switzerland 1.1%. 93.5% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.8% German, 0.6% Hindi, 0.4% French, 0.4% Cantonese, 0.4% Italian.
In the, Wights Mountain had a population of 793 people.
In the, Wights Mountain had a population of 767 people.
Samford Valley Steiner School is a private primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys and girls at Narrawa Drive (-27.3924°N 152.8583°W).[2] [3] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 339 students with 29 teachers (26 full-time equivalent) and 29 non-teaching staff (21 full-time equivalent).[4]
There are a number of parks in the locality: