Chinghee Creek is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Chinghee Creek had a population of 35 people.[1]
| Chinghee Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Chinghee Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°17′05″S 152°59′11″E / 28.2847°S 152.9863°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 35 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.556/km2 (4.03/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4285 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 22.5 km2 (8.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Scenic Rim Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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History
editChinghee Creek State School opened on 26 February 1912. It closed in December 1973.[3] The school was at 495 Chinghee Creek Road (28°16′51″S 152°58′59″E / 28.2808°S 152.9830°E).[4]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census, Chinghee Creek had a population of 30 people.[5] The locality contained 16 households, in which 48.5% of the population were males and 51.5% of the population were females with a median age of 43, 5 years above the national average. The average weekly household income was $1,292, $146 below the national average.[5]
In the 2021 census, Chinghee Creek had a population of 35 people.[1]
Education
editThere are no schools in Chinghee Creek. The nearest primary school is Hillview State School in Hillview. The nearest secondary school is Beaudesert State High School in Beaudesert .[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Chinghee Creek (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Chinghee Creek – locality in Scenic Rim Region (entry 45127)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Parish of Telemon sheet 2 County of Ward" (Map). Queensland Government. 1972. Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Chinghee Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
