Berrinba, Queensland
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History
Berrinba was named as a suburb within the City of Brisbane on 1 November 1971 by the Queensland Place Names Board.[2] The name Berrinba is an Aboriginal word meaning towards the south.[2]
Berrinba East State School opened on 24 January 1977.[3]
In 1979, Logan City Council and Brisbane City Council agreed to transfer Berrinba to Logan City in 1979, but it was not implemented until January 1997.[4]
Demographics
In the Template:CensusAU, Berrinba had a population of 1,382 people.[5] The population was 51.7% female and 48.3% male.[5] The median age of the Berrinba population was 30 years of age, 7 years below the Australian median.[5] 59.6% of people living in Berrinba were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were New Zealand 6.5%, England 2.7%, India 2%, South Africa 1.8%, Fiji 1.7%.[5] 67.5% of people spoke only English at home; the next most popular languages were 3% Mandarin, 2.2% Cantonese, 2.2% Hindi, 2.2% Arabic, 2.2% Samoan.[5]
In the Template:CensusAU, Berrinba had a population of 1,345 people.[6]
In the Template:CensusAU, the population had grown to 2,615 (50.6% female and 49.4% male), with a median age of 27, 11 years below the Australian median of 38. 52.3% of people living in Berrinba were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 66.9%; the next most common countries of birth were New Zealand 10.6%, India 3.9%, Afghanistan 3.0%, Fiji 2.3% and the Philippines 2.1%. 52.9% of people spoke only English at home; the next most popular languages were 4.1% Punjabi, 4.0% Arabic, 2.6% both Hindi and Samoan and 2.3% Hazaraghi. 27.8% of people did not have a religious affiliation. Most common religions were Islam (19.7%), Catholic (13.8%) and Christian not further defined (4.4%)[1]
Education
Berrinba East State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 165 Bardon Road (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".).[7][8] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 456 students with 35 teachers (33 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff (15 full-time equivalent).[9] It includes a special education program.[7]
There is no secondary school in Berrinba. The nearest government secondary school is Woodridge State High School in neighbouring Logan Central to the north-east.[10]
In October 2020, approval was given to Al-Madinah Cultural, Educational and Welfare Institute Limited to establish the IQRA College of Brisbane at 97-109 Bardon Road (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".). The school will be a co-education primary school (Prep-6) and expects to open on 24 January 2022.[11]
Amenities
Logan Central Multicultural Uniting Church is at 119 Bardon Road (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".).[12] It holds services in English, Samoan, and Tongan.[13]
Wetlands
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References
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