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Samford Village
Queensland
Samford Village is located in Queensland
Samford Village
Samford Village
Location in Queensland
Population 796 (2016 census)
 • Density 569/km2 (1,470/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4520
Area 1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Moreton Bay Region
State electorate(s) Pine Rivers
Federal Division(s) Dickson
Suburbs around Samford Village:
Samford Valley Samford Valley Samford Valley
Samford Valley Samford Village Samford Valley
Samford Valley Camp Mountain Camp Mountain

Samford Village is a rural locality in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Samford Village had a population of 796 people.

Samford is a town (27°22′20″S 152°53′13″E / 27.3722°S 152.8869°E / -27.3722; 152.8869 (Samford)) within the locality. The town's urban area occupies much of the land of the locality.

History

In the 2016 census Samford Village had a population of 796 people.

Education

Samford State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at School Road (27°22′35″S 152°52′51″E / 27.3765°S 152.8807°E / -27.3765; 152.8807 (Samford State School)). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 850 students with 61 teachers (52 full-time equivalent) and 37 non-teaching staff (23 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program.

There is no secondary school in Samford. The nearest government secondary school is Ferny Grove State High school in Ferny Grove to the south-east.

Community groups

The Samford branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the QCWA Hall at 31 Main Street.

The Samford Support Network is a group of volunteers providing a variety of services to community members who are ill, elderly, living with a disability, or struggling.

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