Shailer Park State School
Shailer Park, QLD
Socio-economic profile
Shailer Park is described as a suburb of "mainly middle class residential areas" on hilly terrain between the Pacific Motorway and bushland (Wikipedia). Specific figures for median weekly household income or median age for the suburb are not provided in the available sources. The suburb is family-oriented, with the Logan Hyperdome major regional shopping centre located within its boundaries.
Most common country of birth
Specific data on the most common foreign country of birth for the Shailer Park suburb itself is not found in the available census summaries. For the broader City of Logan local government area, 27.9% of people were born overseas (profile.id), but this is not suburb-specific. The ABS country-of-birth quickstats link is a generic search page rather than Shailer Park data.
OSHC at Shailer Park State School
The provider for Outside School Hours Care is **YMCA**, operating as "YMCA Shailer Park Outside School Hours Care" located at the school on Bulwarna Street (Toddle). Specific opening and closing hours are not listed in the available source, though typical OSHC services run before and after school.
School culture / extracurriculars
Specific named extracurricular activities for Shailer Park State School (primary, Prep–6) are not listed in the available search results. However, the nearby Shailer Park State High School runs academy programs including **Basketball** and **Dance**, with Term 3 trials advertised on Trybooking (Trybooking). This high school option may be relevant for families with older children.
Suburb vibe and groceries
Shailer Park is a centre for employment, entertainment and leisure, with the **Logan Hyperdome** regional shopping centre and the **Loganholme bus station** located within the suburb (Wikipedia). The search results do not name any specific specialty or ethnic supermarket or grocer within Shailer Park; generic chains like IGA are mentioned nationally without a confirmed local store listing.
Weeknight dining options
**Greenery Cafe and Restaurant** offers Chinese & Thai cuisine at Shop 11 KP Centre, Upper Lyndale & Roselea Streets, with online takeaway ordering (TuckerFox). **Domino's Pizza Shailer Park** provides classic takeaway pizza (Tripadvisor). Additionally, **Bucking Bull Hyperdome** is a dine-in venue at the Hyperdome offering casual meals (Uber Eats).
Tutoring and enrichment
**Katie** offers a dedicated maths tutoring service in Shailer Park via her website (shailerparkmath.tutorwebsite.com.au). Additionally, **Gayathri** is listed as an English tutor available in Shailer Park through Ezy Math Tutoring (Ezy Math Tutoring).
Commute to Brisbane CBD
The **Loganholme bus station** at the Logan Hyperdome is a major Translink bus interchange in the suburb (Wikipedia). From there, bus routes connect to the Queensland Rail City network—most relevantly the **Beenleigh line** (listed on Translink) which runs to Brisbane **Central Station** (Translink). Estimated public transport travel time to the CBD is typically around 30–40 minutes depending on connections.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shailer_Park,_Queensland
- https://profile.id.com.au/logan/birthplace?IBMID=20&BMIndigStatusID=0&AgeTypeKey=3
- https://toddle.com.au/oshc/qld/shailer-park
- https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1240276
- https://www.tuckerfox.com.au/takeaway-delivery/greenery-cafe-and-restaurant-shailer-park
- https://www.tripadvisor.com.au/Restaurant_Review-g580490-d2617650-Reviews-Domino_s_Pizza_Shailer_Park-Loganholme_Logan_City_Brisbane_Region_Queensland.html
- https://www.ubereats.com/au/neighborhood/meadowbrook-brisbane-qld
- https://shailerparkmath.tutorwebsite.com.au/
- https://www.ezymathtutoring.com.au/tutors/tanah-merah-4128/learn-English
- https://translink.com.au/
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.