Holmview,_Queensland
Holmview
Suburb of Logan City, Queensland, Australia
Holmview is a residential suburb in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Holmview had a population of 2,358 people.[1]
| Holmview Logan City, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Lima Park and bikeway, 2014 | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27.7144°S 153.1711°E / -27.7144; 153.1711 (Holmview (centre of suburb)) | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 2,358 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 590/km2 (1,527/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4207 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Logan City | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Macalister | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Forde | ||||||||||||||
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It is located south-west of Brisbane, the state capital. Much of the suburb is undeveloped bush. Part of the suburb's northern border is marked by the Logan River. The Beenleigh railway line passes through this northern section. The Logan River Road, a major arterial, crosses Holmview from east to west.[citation needed]
On 1 May 1975, Holmview was designed a locality by Queensland Place Names Board. It was designated as a suburb on 7 February 2003.[2] However, the name has a longer history with Holmview railway station being mentioned in railway timetables in 1886,[3] the railway line to Beenleigh having opened on 27 July 1885.[4] Despite its name, the railway station is now within the locality of Beenleigh.[5] There is an 1889 electoral roll listing for William Mann, a leaseholder at "Holmview, Beenleigh".[6][7]
Edens Landing Seventh-Day Adventist Church opened in 1990 in a brick building.[8]
In the 2011 census, Holmview recorded a population of 1,395 people, which grew to 2,358 in 2016, and stands at 4,455 according to the 2021 census, 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The median age of the Holmview population was 28 years, 10 years below the national median of 38. 63.4% of people living in Holmview were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 9%, India 5.2%, Philippines 2.5, England 2% and Afghanistan 1.4%. 70.9% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were Punjabi 4.9%, Hazaragh 1.3%, Filipino 1.2%, Samoan 1.1% and Gujarati 1%.[1][9][10]
There are no schools in Holmview. The nearest primary school is Edens Landing State School in neighbouring Edens Landing. The nearest secondary schools are Windaroo Valley State High School in neighbouring Bahrs Scrub, Loganlea State High School in Loganlea and Beenleigh State High School in Beenleigh.[11]
Edens Landing Seventh-Day Adventist Church is at 3 Castile Crescent (27.71111°S 153.17473°E / -27.71111; 153.17473 (Edens Landing Seventh-Day Adventist Church)).[12][13]
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Holmview (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Holmview – suburb in City of Logan (entry 48113)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- "Railway Time Tables". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 7 January 1886. p. 2. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2020 – via Trove.
- Kerr, John (1990). Triumph of narrow gauge : a history of Queensland Railways. Boolarong Publications. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-86439-102-5.
- "Beenleigh" (Map). Queensland Government. 1947. Archived from the original on 11 June 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- Qld Electoral rolls 1860-79, 1884, 1889. Toowoomba & Darling Downs Family History Society.
- "Advertising". Logan Witness. Queensland, Australia. 10 July 1886. p. 2. Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2020 – via Trove.
- "Eden Landing's Seventh Day Adventist Church | Holmview". Queensland Religious Places Database. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Holmview (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "{{{name}}}". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- "Eden Landing's Seventh Day Adventist Church | Holmview". Queensland Religious Places Database. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
- Google (11 March 2024). "Edens Landing Seventh-Day Adventist Church" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
- "Holmview". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.