Andergrove, Queensland

Andergrove
Mackay, Queensland
Andergrove
Coordinates 21°05′35″S 149°11′08″E / 21.09306°S 149.18556°E / -21.09306; 149.18556Coordinates: 21°05′35″S 149°11′08″E / 21.09306°S 149.18556°E / -21.09306; 149.18556
Population 9,419 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4740
Location
LGA(s) Mackay Region
State electorate(s) Mackay
Federal Division(s) Dawson
Suburbs around Andergrove:
Blacks Beach Blacks Beach Slade Point
Beaconsfield Andergrove Mackay Harbour
Mount Pleasant North Mackay North Mackay

Andergrove is a locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia and a suburb of Mackay.[2] In the 2011 census, Andergove had a population of 9,372 people.[3]

History

The Andergrove State School opened on 21 February 1939.[4]

The Pioneer State High School opened on 28 January 1986. At that time, Andergrove was in the Pioneer Shire, which was amalgamated into City of Mackay in 1994.[4][5]

Geography

Andergrove has been steadily growing as a suburban community since 1990s and the housing stock is mostly low-set brick homes.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Andergrove (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 April 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ↑ "Andergrove (entry 46754)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  3. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Andergrove(SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 May 2016. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. 1 2 "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ↑ "Andergrove". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  6. ↑ "Andergrove". Suburbs and parks. Mackay Regional Council. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  • "Andergrove". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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