Bannockburn is a suburb in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Bannockburn had a population of 960 people.[1]
| Bannockburn Logan City, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Richland Drive, 2106 | |||||||||||||||
  Bannockburn | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°45′36″S 153°11′32″E / 27.7600°S 153.1922°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 960 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,550/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4207 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Logan City | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Macalister | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Forde | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
editThe Albert River marks the eastern boundary of the suburb, while the Beaudesert–Beenleigh Road runs along the western boundary.[3]
History
editThe suburb was named by the Queensland Place Names Board on 1 May 1975.[4] It was named and bounded on 31 March 1979.[4]
Demographics
editIn the 2011 census, Bannockburn had a population of 460 people, 46.1% female and 53.9% male.[5] The median age of the Bannockburn population was 43 years, 6 years above the national median of 37. 73.9% of people living in Bannockburn were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 9.2%, New Zealand 6.8%, India 1.5%, Italy 0.9%, Ireland 0.9%. 92.6% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.5% Gujarati, 0.9% Hungarian, 0.7% Dutch, 0.7% Italian, 0.7% Danish.[5]
In the 2016 census, Bannockburn had a population of 756 people, 50.5% female and 49.5% male.[6] The median age of the Bannockburn population was 32 years, 6 years below the national median of 38. 72.5% of people living in Bannockburn were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 9.1%, England 6.1%, Philippines 1.5%, Zimbabwe 1.2% and South Africa 1.1%. 89.2% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.1% Turkish, 1.1% Tagalog, 0.8% Samoan, 0.7% Hungarian and 0.5% Maori (New Zealand).[6]
In the 2021 census, Bannockburn had a population of 960 people, 50.7% female and 49.3% male.[1] The median age of the Bannockburn population was 32 years, 6 years below the national median of 38. 72.8% of people living in Bannockburn were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 6.9%, England 5.4%, Philippines 1.4%, India 1.1% and South Africa 0.8%. 87.5% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.8% Arabic, 0.5% Gujarati, 0.5% Auslan, 0.4% Dutch and 0.4% Maori (New Zealand).[1]
Education
editThere are no schools in Bannockburn. The nearest government primary school is Windaroo State School in Mount Warren Park to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Windaroo Valley State High School in neighbouring Bahrs Scrub to the north-west.[7]
Amenties
editCarter Park is at 77 Bannockburn Road beside the Albert River (27°45′18″S 153°11′46″E / 27.7549°S 153.1961°E).[8] Fitness equipment is provided by the Login City Council.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bannockburn (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Bannockburn – suburb in City of Logan (entry 45248)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ "Bannockburn" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Queensland place names search | Place names". Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Bannockburn (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bannockburn (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "Land for public recreation - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Carter Park". Logan City Council. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
External links
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