Bongaree QLD, 4507
Bongaree Real Estate: Suburb Profile
If you're buying, renting, or investing in Bongaree, QLD 4507, it is vital to discover whether the area is a good fit for you based on factors such as proximity to schools etc. The Homes.com.au suburb profile aims to give you a better understanding of Bongaree property prices, market trends & demographics to enable you to be informed regarding your future purchase.
If you're looking at buying in Bongaree, keep reading for a brief history lesson to discover more about the lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Bongaree is Bribie Island’s suburb that lies in the Moreton Bay region in Queensland, Australia. Bribie Island has it on its southwestern corner. It had 6,947 people in 2016.
Living in Bongaree Bongaree’s most northwestern point links the Pumicestone Passage to the mainland’s Sandstone Point via the Bribie Bridge. In terms of education, there is Bribie Island State School, a co-educational government primary school, and Bribie Island State High School, which has secondary standards, is of government and co-educational. It also has several churches, a museum, and the Moreton Bay Regional Council operates the Bribie Island Library. According to the 2006 census, 53.4 percent is female population, while the rest are male.
History of Bongaree Bungaree, the Aboriginal explorer, is the one after whom this suburb is named. On several of Matthew Flinders’s voyages to explore the Australian coastline, Bongaree accompanied him. 1908 marked the opening of a provisional school, while the subsequent year marked its closure. The first services of the Methodist church were held in 1923, under a gum tree. From 1961 to 1963 to construct the Bribie Bridge, although its official opening was on the 19th of October 1963.
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