England Creek, Queensland
| England Creek Queensland | |
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| View north east from England Creek Road, 2014 | |
England Creek is located in Queensland England Creek England Creek | |
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| Coordinates | 27°21′22′′S 152°43′17′′E / 27.3561°S 152.7214°E / -27.3561; 152.7214 (England Creek (centre of locality)) |
| Population | 39 (2021 census)[1] |
| • Density | 0.671/km2 (1.739/sq mi) |
| Postcode(s) | 4306 |
| Area | 58.1 km2 (22.4 sq mi) |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) |
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England Creek is a rural locality split between Somerset Region and City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2] [3] In the 2021 census, England Creek had a population of 39 people.[1]
Geography
[edit ]The locality lies a short distance south-east of Lake Wivenhoe.[citation needed ]
England Creek (the watercourse) forms part of the eastern boundary before flowing through to the Brisbane River .[4]
The Brisbane Valley Highway and the Wivenhoe Somerset Road (State Route 31) pass to the south-west, while the Mount Nebo Road (also part of State Route 32) runs along the north-eastern boundary. The main route through the locality is England Creek Road, which enters from the Brisbane Valley Highway.[citation needed ]
History
[edit ]The locality presumably takes its name from the creek.
Demographics
[edit ]In the 2016 census, England Creek had a population of 33 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, England Creek had a population of 39 people.[1]
Education
[edit ]There are no schools in England Creek. The nearest government primary schools are Mount Nebo State School in neighbouring Mount Nebo to the south-east and Fernvale State School in neighbouring Fernvale to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Lowood State High School in Lowood to the south-west and Ferny Grove State High School in Ferny Grove to the south-west.[6]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "England Creek (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
- ^ "England Creek (Brisbane City) (entry 41383)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ "England Creek (Somerset Regional) (entry 50057)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ "England Creek, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "England Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 19 May 2022.
External links
[edit ]Media related to England Creek, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
