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Jacobs Well - Alberton

Queensland · Ormeau - Oxenford · Gold Coast

Why “Jacobs Well - Alberton”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Jacobs Well 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.

Jacobs Well - Alberton is a locality in the Ormeau - Oxenford area of Queensland. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Jacobs Well - Alberton SA2.

Where in QLD
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At a glance
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Schools
1
Top ICSEA 973 (gov)
Childcare
52
NQS-rated services
To CBD by train
56 min
AM peak
Population
5,608
+4.2% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Jacobs Well - Alberton SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon QLD zoning

Government schools in Jacobs Well - Alberton

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.

Woongoolba State School Government · 237 students
ICSEA 973

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

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 Jacobs Well - Alberton

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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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  • Eagleby Kids Early Learning Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 95 places · Eagleby
    Exceeding NQS
  • C&K Mount Warren Park Community Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 24 places · Mount Warren Park
    Exceeding NQS
  • Harmony Early Education Yarrabilba
    Centre-Based Care · 190 places · Yarrabilba
    Meeting NQS
  • Honour Early Learning Beenleigh
    Centre-Based Care · 161 places · Beenleigh
    Meeting NQS
  • Imagine Childcare and Kindergarten Holmview
    Centre-Based Care · 136 places · Holmview
    Meeting NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Logan Village
    Centre-Based Care · 135 places · Logan Village
    Meeting NQS
  • Little Scholars School of Early Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 133 places · Yatala
    Meeting NQS
  • Grand Kids Early Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 130 places · Yarrabilba
    Meeting NQS
  • Harmony Early Education Bahrs Scrub
    Centre-Based Care · 125 places · Bahrs Scrub
    Meeting NQS
  • Helping Hands Windaroo
    Centre-Based Care · 125 places · Mt Warren Park
    Meeting NQS
  • Bahrs Scrub Early Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 120 places · Bahrs Scrub
    Meeting NQS
  • St Patrick's Outside School Hours Care Beenleigh
    Centre-Based Care · 120 places · Beenleigh
    Meeting NQS

+ 40 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

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GPs / clinics
1
Supermarkets
1
Parks
17
Train stations
0

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

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Commute

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To CBD by train, AM peak
56 min
Nearest station
Ormeau station (8 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
5,608
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+4.20%
2024→25
Net change
+227
people / yr
Density
37
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+227
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+19
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+191
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+17

Reading the streams: Australian movers from other suburbs drove most of the change.

Growth vs benchmarks
Jacobs Well - Alberton
+4.20%
QLD median
+1.10%
National median
+0.80%