Welcome to Springwood
Springwood is a suburb of Logan City. The size of Springwood is approximately 6 km˛. It has 17 parks covering nearly 9% of the total area. Springwood is a significant activity centre in the region, with a major bus station, two hotels, a 24-hour McDonald's, two state primary schools, a state high school, a campus of Calvary Christian College, a public library, three shopping malls, ambulance, fire and police stations and many places of worship (including Church of Christ, Uniting and Seventh-day Adventist churches).

Most commercial activity in Springwood is centred on the "town centre" in the north-west of the suburb along the Pacific Motorway. An increasing amount of commercial development is also occurring in the south-eastern parts of Springwood, an area unofficially known as Chatswood Hills. The remainder of the suburb is primarily middle-class residential areas. Springwood was laid out as a development when the South East Freeway to Brisbane was planned, at one end of the proposed Freeway. This was expected to be finished in 1972, but was not finished until 1985. The development was named after the pineapple plantation of Brigader Sam Langford, slightly north of town. Until September 2006, Springwood was home to an IKEA store, before moving to a new location in Slacks Creek, directly across the Pacific Motorway from Chatswood Hills.

Statistics
The population of Springwood in 1996 was 9,738 people. By 2001 the population was 9,084 showing a population decline of 7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Springwood is 20–29 years.  Households in Springwood are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying between $800.00 - $1000.00 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Springwood work in a clerical occupation. In 1996, 64% of the homes in Springwood were owner-occupied compared with 67% in 2001

Shopping
Centro Springwood, Springwood Mall, Arndale Shopping Centre

Location
21km to Brisbane CBD

Features
Easy access to Pacific Highway and South East Busway

Profile
With easy access from the Pacific Highway Springwood is approximately 21 kilometres south of Brisbane's CBD. Home buyers can choose from an array of housing including newer architecturally designed homes created with family needs in mind. Springwood has been developing since the late 1960s and has a range of retail and community facilities including Springwood High School, John Paul College, Springwood Mall and the Arndale Shopping Centre. In addition the suburb is home to various home centres including Freedom Furniture ensuring Saturday morning is a hive of activity. The suburb has also benefited from the completion of the Southeast Busway project. With no local rail station the Busway is an excellent public transport system providing residents with easy access to the city