Wilkesdale, Queensland

Wilkesdale
Queensland
Wilkesdale is located in Queensland
Wilkesdale
Wilkesdale
Coordinates26°20′54″S 151°39′49″E / 26.3483°S 151.6636°E / -26.3483; 151.6636 (Wilkesdale (centre of locality))
Population101 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1.735/km2 (4.495/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4608
Area58.2 km2 (22.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Wilkesdale:
Melrose Melrose MP Creek
Ballogie Wilkesdale Cushnie
Gordonbrook Wooroolin Wooroolin

Wilkesdale is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Wilkesdale had a population of 101 people.[1]

Geography

The Chinchilla Wondai Road (State Route 82) runs through from west to east.[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Wilkesdale had a population of 119 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Wilkesdale had a population of 101 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Wilkesdale. The nearest government primary school is Tingoora State School in Tingoora to the east. The nearest government secondary schools are:[5]

  • Proston State School (to Year 10) in Proston to the north
  • Murgon State High School (to Year 12) in Murgon to the north-east
  • Wondai State School (to Year 9) in Wondai to the east
  • Kingaroy State High School (to Year 12) in Kingaroy to the south-east

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wilkesdale (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Wilkesdale – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46280)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Wilkesdale, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wilkesdale (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 15 November 2024.