Fitzgerald Creek, Queensland

Fitzgerald Creek
Queensland
Fitzgerald Creek is located in Queensland
Fitzgerald Creek
Fitzgerald Creek
Coordinates17°29′42″S 145°58′27″E / 17.495°S 145.9741°E / -17.495; 145.9741 (Fitzgerald Creek (centre of locality))
Population98 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density7.78/km2 (20.14/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4860
Area12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Cassowary Coast Region
State electorate(s)Hill
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Fitzgerald Creek:
Vasa Views Vasa Views Daradgee
Ngatjan Fitzgerald Creek Goondi
Upper Daradgee O'Briens Hill Goondi

Fitzgerald Creek is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Fitzgerald Creek had a population of 98 people.[1]

Geography

The Johnstone River bounds the locality to the south-east and east.[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Fitzgerald Creek had a population of 81 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Fitzgerald Creek had a population of 98 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Fitzgerald Creek. The nearest government primary school is Goondi State School in Goondi Bend to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools is Innisfail State College in Innisfail Estate to the east. There are also non-government schools in Innisfail and its suburbs.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fitzgerald Creek (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Fitzgerald Creek – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 45697)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Fitzgerald Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2025.