Samford Village Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Samford Farmers Hall, 2010 | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°22′25″S 152°53′09″E / 27.3736°S 152.8858°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 819 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 585/km2 (1,520/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4520 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST ( UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | City of Moreton Bay | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Pine Rivers | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Dickson | ||||||||||||||
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Samford Village is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. [2] It is one of two localities in the town of Samford ( 27°22′20″S 152°53′13″E / 27.3722°S 152.8869°E), the other being Samford Valley. [3] The town's urban area occupies much of the land of the locality. [4] In the 2021 census, Samford Village had a population of 819 people. [1]
In 1981, the locality of Samford was split into two localities: Samford Village around the town and Samford Valley wrapping around the village to the west, north, and east. [5]
In the 2016 census, Samford Village had a population of 796 people. [6]
In the 2021 census, Samford Village had a population of 819 people. [1]
Samford State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at School Road ( 27°22′35″S 152°52′51″E / 27.3765°S 152.8807°E). [7] [8] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 850 students with 61 teachers (52 full-time equivalent) and 37 non-teaching staff (23 full-time equivalent). [9] It includes a special education program. [7]
There is no secondary school in Samford. The nearest government secondary school is Ferny Grove State High school in Ferny Grove to the south-east. [4]
The Samford branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the QCWA Hall at 31 Main Street. [10]
The Samford Support Network is a group of volunteers providing a variety of services to community members who are ill, elderly, living with a disability, or struggling. [11]