Ringwood is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Ringwood had a population of 57 people.[1]

Ringwood
Queensland
Ringwood is located in Queensland
Ringwood
Ringwood
Coordinates27°31′28″S 152°13′44″E / 27.5244°S 152.2288°E / -27.5244; 152.2288 (Ringwood (centre of locality))
Population57 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density3.24/km2 (8.39/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4343
Area17.6 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)Lockyer
Federal division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Ringwood:
Seventeen Mile Vinegar Hill Vinegar Hill
Grantham Ringwood Adare
Grantham Gatton Gatton

Geography

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Ringwood is located on the Warrego Highway which forms its southern boundary. The southern half of the locality is about 110–130 metres above sea level and is predominantly used for crops and grazing. The northern half is more rugged rising to an unnamed peak at 340 metres at the locality's north-western edge; this land is undeveloped bushland. The locality is almost entirely freehold land.[3]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census Ringwood had a population of 66 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Ringwood had a population of 57 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Ringwood (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Ringwood – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44986)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ringwood (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.