Holland Park State School
Holland Park, QLD
Suburb socio-economic profile
Holland Park is an established middle-to-upper-income suburb in Brisbane’s inner south, with an Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD) score of 1058, indicating an affluent profile. The dominant age group is 40-49 years, and households are primarily couples with children, many working in professional occupations. Median house values are high at approximately $1.64 million, and most homes are owner-occupied (61.9%) Source: OnTheHouse.
Most common foreign country of birth
Not found in available sources for Holland Park specifically. However, in Queensland as a whole, the most common overseas country of birth is England, with 191,731 people (approximately 3.7% of the state's population) Source: ABS QuickStats. For Holland Park specifically, the Australian-born percentage is not provided in the available data.
Working-parent support (OSHC)
Not found in available sources for Holland Park State School. While the Queensland Government provides a procedure for hosting outside school hours care services on state school sites, no specific provider or hours are listed for Holland Park State School in the search results Source: Queensland Government. Parents should contact the school directly to confirm their OSHC provider and operating hours.
School culture (extracurriculars)
Not found in available sources in sufficient detail. One local real estate agent notes they have "only heard good things" about Holland Park State School, suggesting a positive local reputation Source: Homely. Specific named extracurricular activities are not listed in the provided evidence, so you would need to contact the school directly for a full list of offerings.
Suburb vibe and groceries
Holland Park is described as a well-established, family-friendly suburb with 17 parks covering 9.1% of the area, contributing to a leafy, residential feel Source: OnTheHouse. For groceries, residents are close to Westfield Mount Gravatt and Westfield Carindale Source: Rent.com.au. While specific specialty or ethnic grocers within Holland Park are not named in the available data, IGA supermarkets are common across Queensland and may operate locally Source: IGA.
Weeknight dining
Not found in available sources. The search results returned information on South Holland, Illinois, and the Netherlands region of Holland, which are not relevant to dining in Holland Park, Brisbane. No specific casual, family-friendly takeaway or restaurant options in Holland Park were identified in the available evidence.
Tuition and enrichment
Ezy Math Tutoring lists multiple private English and maths tutors serving the Holland Park 4121 postcode, offering in-home and online tutoring for primary through Year 12, including NAPLAN and QCE support Source: Ezy Math Tutoring. KIS Academics also provides personalised in-person and online tutoring across Australia, including Queensland, which could serve Holland Park families Source: KIS Academics.
Commute
Holland Park West has its own bus station on the South East Busway, served by the Brisbane Metro M1 (Eight Mile Plains to Roma Street) and M2 (UQ Lakes to RBWH) high-frequency bus rapid transit routes Source: Brisbane Metro Wikipedia; Source: Translink. The M2 route has a stop at Holland Park West, providing direct busway access to the Brisbane CBD in approximately 15-20 minutes during peak times. All Translink journeys in Brisbane currently operate with flat 50-cent fares Source: OrbitRemit Blog.
Sources
- OnTheHouse – Holland Park Suburb Profile
- ABS QuickStats – People in Queensland born in England
- Queensland Government – Hosting OSHC on state school sites
- Homely – Holland Park State School Forum
- Rent.com.au – 23 Sapphire Street, Holland Park
- IGA Supermarkets
- Ezy Math Tutoring – Tutors in Holland Park
- KIS Academics – Find a Tutor
- Wikipedia – Brisbane Metro
- Translink – Maps
- OrbitRemit – Public Transport Australia Guide
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.