Flinders View, Queensland

{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox Australian place

| type = suburb

| name = Flinders View

| city = Ipswich

| state = qld

| image = Ripley Road at Flinders View, Queensland.jpg

| caption = Ripley Road, 2016

| coordinates = {{coord|-27.6516|152.7794|type:city_region:AU-QLD|display=inline,title|name=Flinders View (centre of suburb)}}

| local_map = yes

| zoom = 12

| pop = 5816

| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}}

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| established =

| postcode = 4305

| area = 5.4

| timezone = AEST

| utc = +10:00

| dist1 = 5.9

| dir1 = S

| location1 = Ipswich CBD

| dist2 = 41.2

| dir2 = SW

| location2 = Brisbane CBD

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| lga = City of Ipswich

| stategov = Ipswich

| fedgov = Blair

| near-nw = Churchill

| near-n = Raceview

| near-ne = Swanbank

| near-w = Yamanto

| near-e = Swanbank

| near-sw = Deebing Heights

| near-s = Ripley

| near-se = South Ripley

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Flinders View is a suburb of Ipswich in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.{{cite QPN|45046|Flinders View|suburb in City of Ipswich|access-date=20 July 2021}} In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Flinders View had a population of 5,816 people.

Geography

Flinders View is bisected by the Cunningham Highway which also forms part of the northern and southern boundary of the suburb.

Flinders View consists of four estates, Fairview Rise, Kensington Hills, Jacana Place and Flinders Crest. Major parks include Fairview Park and Nugent Park.

History

The origin of the suburb name is from the view and proximity to Flinders Peak from the suburb of Flinders View.

Demographics

In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Flinders View had a population of 5,808 people.{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC31064|name=Flinders View (SSC)|access-date=20 October 2018|quick=on}}

In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Flinders View had a population of 5,816 people.{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL31054|name=Flinders View (SAL)|access-date=28 February 2023|quick=on}}

Education

There are no schools in Flinders View. The nearest government schools are Raceview State School in neighbouring Raceview to the north and Amberley District State School in neighbouring Yamanto to the west. The nearest government secondary school is Bremer State High School in the Ipswich CBD to the north-west.{{Queensland Globe|access-date=15 December 2021}}

Amenities

The Ipswich City Council operates a fortnightly mobile library service which visits the Winston Glades shopping centre.{{Cite web|url=http://www.library.ipswich.qld.gov.au/files/2018/01/mobile-library-calendar-jan-june-2018-A4.pdf|title=Ipswich Libraries: Mobile library schedule of stops - January to June 2018|website=Ipswich City Council|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180130110326/http://www.library.ipswich.qld.gov.au/files/2018/01/mobile-library-calendar-jan-june-2018-A4.pdf|archive-date=30 January 2018|url-status=dead|access-date=30 January 2018}}

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