Carole Park, Queensland

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Carole Park
Brisbane, Ipswich, Queensland
Population: 1,869 (2006 Census)
Postcode: 4300
Location: 21 km (13 mi) from Brisbane GPO
LGA: Brisbane, Ipswich
Federal Division: Division of Oxley
Suburbs around Carole Park:
Gailes Wacol Forest Lake
Gailes Carole Park Ellen Grove
Goodna Camira Greenbank

Carole Park is a suburb of both Ipswich and Brisbane, Australia. It is 19 km south-west of the CBD.

Carole park is half residential, half industrial, with the Logan Motorway separating the two areas.

In approximately 1992 Carole Park was designated to hold a lot of housing commission houses, The introduction of the housing commission into Carole Park brought with it a lot of crime and drug related problems. This minority of Carole Park brings in the bad reputation which surrounds the suburb today.

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