Elanora State School
Elanora, QLD
Socio-economic profile
Specific figures for median weekly income, age distribution, or white/blue-collar workforce mix are not found in the provided sources. Elanora’s 2021 Census population was 12,539, and the suburb is described as having two shopping centres and a large public library, which suggests a residential, family-oriented environment (Sources: Wikipedia, ABS QuickStats).
Country of birth
According to the 2021 Census, 76.6% of Elanora residents were born in Australia. The most common overseas countries of birth are England (6.3%), New Zealand (5%), South Africa (1%), Scotland (0.7%), and Germany (0.5%) (Source: Wikipedia).
Outside School Hours Care (OSHC)
Specific details on the OSHC provider, operating hours, or fees for Elanora State School are not found in the available sources. The school’s official website (elanorass.eq.edu.au) is the primary point of reference, though the provided excerpts only mention the school’s tuckshop operation.
Extracurricular activities
Elanora State School’s website lists extra-curricular offerings in sports, clubs and societies, and music activities. However, the available source excerpts do not name specific clubs, teams, or ensembles at the primary school level (Source: Elanora State School).
Local amenities and groceries
Elanora features The Pines, a larger shopping centre on Guineas Creek Road, and a smaller neighbourhood centre on Nineteenth Avenue. The Elanora Branch Library (opened 2007) is located next to The Pines, serving as a community hub. Specific specialty or ethnic grocery store names within these centres are not mentioned in the provided sources (Source: Wikipedia).
Weeknight dining
For casual, family-friendly meals, **YOMG Elanora** at The Pines serves burgers, frozen yogurt and shakes, open daily until 10:00 PM (Source: YOMG). **Sushi Train Elanora**, also in The Pines, offers rotating sushi (Source: australia247.info). **Three Beans Elanora** provides coffee and casual dining (Source: Uber Eats).
Tutoring and enrichment
Private tutoring options are available locally. **Darcy**, a private mathematics tutor based in Elanora, offers lessons and travels to surrounding suburbs including Burleigh Heads and Currumbin (Source: elanoramath.tutorwebsite.com.au). **Andrew**, a tutor via EzyMath Tutoring, also serves the Elanora and Currumbin Waters areas (Source: ezymathtutoring.com.au).
Commute to Brisbane
Elanora is located approximately 92.7 km south-southeast of the Brisbane CBD. There is currently no train station in Elanora, though a station near The Pines is proposed under a Gold Coast railway line extension. Public transport in the region is coordinated by Translink, but specific bus routes and door-to-door travel times to the Brisbane CBD are not provided in the available sources (Sources: Wikipedia, Translink).
Sources
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.