Carruchan, Queensland

Carruchan
Queensland
Carruchan is located in Queensland
Carruchan
Carruchan
Coordinates18°14′49″S 145°54′47″E / 18.2469°S 145.9130°E / -18.2469; 145.9130 (Carruchan (centre of locality))
Population247 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density3.509/km2 (9.087/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4816
Area70.4 km2 (27.2 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Cassowary Coast Region
State electorate(s)Hinchinbrook
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Carruchan:
Lumholtz Kennedy Kennedy
Lumholtz Carruchan Ellerbeck
Lumholtz Lumholtz Cardwell

Carruchan is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Carruchan had a population of 247 people.[1]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Carruchan had a population of 259 people.[3]

In the 2021 census, Carruchan had a population of 247 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Carruchan. The nearest government primary schools are Kennedy State School in neighbouring Kennedy to the north-east and Cardwell State School in neighbouring Cardwell to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Tully State High School in Tully to the north.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Carruchan (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Carruchan – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 45662)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Carruchan (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 June 2024.