Anderleigh, Queensland
| Anderleigh Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Anderleigh | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°00′45″S 152°40′46″E / 26.0125°S 152.6794°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 128 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.678/km2 (6.94/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4570 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 47.8 km2 (18.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Gympie Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gympie | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Anderleigh is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Anderleigh had a population of 128 people.[1]
History
[edit]Brookleigh Provisional School opened on 10 July 1895. In 1899 it was renamed Anderleigh Provisional School. It became Anderleigh State School in 1909. It closed on 24 July 1960.[3]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2011 census, Anderleigh was included with neighbouring Kia Ora and together had a population of 501 people.[4]
In the 2016 census, Anderleigh had a population of 90 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Anderleigh had a population of 128 people.[1]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Anderleigh. The nearest government primary schools are Kia-Ora State School in Kia Ora to the east, Gunalda State School in neighbouring Gundalda to the west, and Chatsworth State School in Chatsworth to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Gympie State High School and James Nash State High School, both in Gympie to the south.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Anderleigh (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Anderleigh – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46299)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ "Agency ID 5956, Anderleigh State School". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Kia Ora (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Anderleigh (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
