Mount Gravatt East, Queensland

Download coordinates as: Mount Gravatt East is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

[1] Mount Gravatt East is located 8 kilometres (5 mi) southeast of the central business district.

[2][4] On land owned by Boral along Pine Mountain Road, an old quarry has filled with water.

A Brisbane City Council report found the water had a pH level of about 3.3 and contained traces of metals making it unsuitable for human contact.

71.8% of people living in Mount Gravatt East were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were New Zealand 3.5%, England 2.8%, India 2.2%, South Africa 1%, China 0.9%.

79.8% of people spoke English as their first language, with 1.6% Greek, 1.4% Mandarin, 1.1% Arabic, 1% Punjabi and 0.9% Cantonese.

Mount Gravatt East State School, July 1959