Kurwongbah State School

Petrie, QLD

Socio-economic profile

Petrie presents as a middle-income, family-oriented suburb. According to the 2021 Census data for the Petrie area, the median weekly household income is $1,640, and the median age is 39 years (reflecting a demographic mix of young families and older residents). citation:2021 Petrie, Census All persons QuickStats The suburb is described as a "suburban village" with new housing developments, a town centre, and a campus of the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC). citation:Petrie, Queensland - Wikipedia

Country of birth

Specific data on the most common overseas country of birth for Petrie residents is not provided in the available sources. The provided ABS QuickStats page is for the Petrie Commonwealth Electoral Division (CED), but it does not list country-of-birth responses in the excerpt shown. Therefore, this information could not be verified from the given materials.

Working-parent support (OSHC)

Kurwongbah State School has YMCA Outside School Hours Care based on-site. citation:Out of school hours care | Kurwongbah State School The service "welcomes all families of the Kurwongbah community" and offers programs that reflect real-world experiences and home settings. citation:Out of school hours care | Kurwongbah State School Operating hours are not specified in the provided snippet, but the provider is clearly named as YMCA.

Extracurricular activities

The provided sources do not name specific extracurricular clubs or teams (e.g., choir, chess, specific sports) at Kurwongbah State School. The school is noted as having students who "have excelled in extra co-curricular activities" generally. citation:Kurwongbah State School, Moreton Bay Region | SchoolMyKids Additionally, the school's P&C (Parents & Citizens) association organises community events like photo sessions, citation:Kurwongbah State School, Petrie 4502..., but no specific activity names were listed in the provided text.

Suburb vibe and groceries

Petrie is a "suburban village" with a town centre at the Gympie Road, Dayboro Road, and Anzac Avenue junction, featuring retail, post, commerce, and other services. citation:Petrie, Queensland - Wikipedia It has new housing developments and the UniSC campus. citation:Petrie, Queensland - Wikipedia No specific specialty or ethnic grocery stores (e.g., Asian, Italian) were identified in the provided sources; only general supermarket listings (like IGA) were returned, but not with a specific Petrie location. Therefore, specific grocery names for Petrie are not available in the given data.

Weeknight dining

Several family-friendly dining options are available in Petrie. The **Petrie Hotel Bistro** offers a family-friendly environment with a kids menu and a playground, open seven days a week for lunch and dinner. citation:Dining — Petrie Hotel, Petrie, QLD **Domino's Pizza** at Shop 2, 1004 Anzac Avenue, provides pizza delivery and takeaway. citation:Domino's Pizza PETRIE Queensland **Lai Lai Chinese Restaurant** at 1006 Anzac Ave is a well-reviewed local Chinese takeaway spot praised for its food and friendly staff. citation:LAI LAI CHINESE RESTAURANT, Petrie

Tuition and enrichment

**NumberWorks'nWords Petrie** is a dedicated tuition centre located at Shop 3/996 Anzac Avenue, specialising in Maths and English tutoring for children aged 5 to 15, with individualised programs and regular progress reports. citation:NumberWorks'nWords Petrie | LinkedIn **Ezy Math Tutoring** also offers private in-home and online maths (and other subjects) tutors in the Petrie area, with many tutors qualified in physics, chemistry, and engineering. citation:56 Maths Tutors in Petrie | Ezy Math Tutoring

Commute

Petrie railway station is on the **North Coast railway line** and provides access to regular **Queensland Rail City network** services to Brisbane, as well as to Ipswich, Caboolture, Sunshine Coast, and Kippa-Ring (via the Redcliffe Peninsula line). citation:Petrie, Queensland - Wikipedia The exact travel time to Brisbane Central Station is not specified in the provided sources, but direct rail access is confirmed.

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