Bald Knob, Queensland

Bald Knob Queensland
Bald Knob
Coordinates	26°46′45″S 152°54′43″E / 26.7793°S 152.9120°E / -26.7793; 152.9120Coordinates: 26°46′45″S 152°54′43″E / 26.7793°S 152.9120°E / -26.7793; 152.9120
Population	254 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	4552
LGA(s)	Sunshine Coast Region
State electorate(s)	Glass House
Federal Division(s)	Fisher
Suburbs around Bald Knob: Balmoral Ridge Diamond Valley Mooloolah Valley Maleny Crohamhurst Bald Knob Landborough Crohamhurst Peachester Mount Mellum

Bald Knob is a locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2011 census, Bald Knob recorded a population of 254 people.^[1]

Geography

Bald Knob is 78 kilometres (48 mi) north of Brisbane on the Blackall Range in the Sunshine Coast hinterland of South East Queensland.

Skipper Musk Teahouse Lookout is situated about halfway between the mountain peaks of Bald Knob and Wilkes Knob on the Landsborough Maleny Road.^[3]

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Bald Knob recorded a population of 254 people, 49.6% female and 50.4% male.^[1] The median age of the Bald Knob population was 51 years, 14 years above the national median of 37. 77% of people living in Bald Knob were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 6.7%, Portugal 1.6%, El Salvador 1.2%, Germany 1.2%, Canada 1.2%. 95.3% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.2% German, 1.2% Italian, 1.2% Spanish.^[1]

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