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Live · ABS ERP June 2025

Calamvale - Stretton

Queensland · Rocklea - Acacia Ridge · Brisbane - South

Why “Calamvale - Stretton”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Calamvale into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Calamvale - Stretton is a locality in the Rocklea - Acacia Ridge area of Queensland. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Calamvale - Stretton SA2.

Where in QLD
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At a glance
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Schools
5
Top ICSEA 1068 (gov)
Childcare
19
NQS-rated services
To CBD by train
46 min
AM peak
Population
25,416
+1.7% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Calamvale - Stretton SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon QLD zoning

Government schools in Calamvale - Stretton

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for QLD yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Stretton State College Government · 3,578 students
ICSEA 1068
Calamvale Community College Government · 2,461 students
ICSEA 1026
Calamvale Special School Government · 252 students
ICSEA 992

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Islamic College of Brisbane
Independent 1,712 students
ICSEA 1057 intake context
Wisdom College
Independent 456 students
ICSEA 1050 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Calamvale - Stretton

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All QLD schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • C&K Stretton Community Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 48 places · Stretton
    Exceeding NQS
  • Helping Hands Stretton
    Centre-Based Care · 300 places · Stretton
    Meeting NQS
  • Daisy Lane Early Learning Drewvale
    Centre-Based Care · 97 places · Drewvale
    Meeting NQS
  • Stretton Early Years & Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 87 places · Calamvale
    Meeting NQS
  • Bluebird Early Education Berrinba
    Centre-Based Care · 86 places · Berrinba
    Meeting NQS
  • Sunkids Children's Centre Calamvale Central
    Centre-Based Care · 86 places · Calamvale
    Meeting NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Calamvale 1
    Centre-Based Care · 78 places · Calamvale
    Meeting NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Calamvale 2
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Calamvale
    Meeting NQS
  • Milestones Early Learning Stretton
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Calamvale
    Meeting NQS
  • Seedlings & Co. Calamvale
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Calamvale
    Meeting NQS
  • Sunkids Childrens Centre - Calamvale
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Calamvale
    Meeting NQS
  • Nottingham World of Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 74 places · Calamvale
    Meeting NQS

+ 7 more services in this area's postcodes.

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood

Amenities

Live
GPs / clinics
2
Supermarkets
8
Parks
46
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Calamvale - Stretton SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Commute

Live
To CBD by train, AM peak
46 min
Nearest station
Trinder Park station (3.1 km)

Median scheduled weekday AM-peak train travel time from the nearest station to the CBD terminus. Distance to that station is straight-line, not a walk time.

Source: State GTFS feeds
Population & growth
Population
25,416
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+1.70%
2024→25
Net change
+416
people / yr
Density
1,288
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+416
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+160
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-378
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+634

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Calamvale - Stretton
+1.70%
QLD median
+1.10%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in Rocklea - Acacia Ridge

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    Pallara - Willawong
    +7.4%
    16,586 ppl
  2. 02
    Algester
    +2.4%
    10,205 ppl
  3. 03
    Parkinson - Drewvale
    +0.7%
    17,108 ppl
  4. 04
    Rocklea - Acacia Ridge
    +0.6%
    10,061 ppl