Delaneys Creek, Queensland
Delaneys Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°0′45″S 152°46′26″E / 27.01250°S 152.77389°ECoordinates: 27°0′45″S 152°46′26″E / 27.01250°S 152.77389°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 713 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4514 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Moreton Bay Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Glass House | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Fisher | ||||||||||||||
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Delaneys Creek is a rural locality in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is south of D'Aguilar.
Delaneys Creek State Forest occupies the south east corner of the locality. Delaneys Creek and Monkeybong Creek both flow northwestwards into the Stanley River.
Delaneys Creek State School, located within the locality, is a primary school run by the Queensland state government. It has an enrolment of 198 pupils,[3] and was founded in 1892.[4]
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Delaneys Creek recorded a population of 713 people, 50.4% female and 49.6% male.[1] The median age of the Delaneys Creek population was 37 years, the same as the national median. 81.8% of people living in Delaneys Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 4.2%, New Zealand 2.4%, South Africa 1.5%, Germany 1.3%, Spain 0.6%. 90.2% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.4% Afrikaans, 1% German, 0.6% Dutch, 0.6% Japanese, 0.6% Danish.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Delaneys Creek (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ↑ "Delaneys Creek (entry 45409)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ↑ "Education Queensland - Delaneys Creek State School". Retrieved 2008-05-06.
- ↑ "Queensland Government Archives Search". Retrieved 2008-05-06.