Mango Hill, Queensland
Mango Hill Moreton Bay, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Topaz Drive, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
Mango Hill | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°14′18″S 153°1′41″E / 27.23833°S 153.02806°ECoordinates: 27°14′18″S 153°1′41″E / 27.23833°S 153.02806°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 8,434 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4509 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 25 km (16 mi) from Brisbane GPO | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Moreton Bay Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Petrie | ||||||||||||||
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Mango Hill is a suburb of Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] The area was named Mango Hill on 1 September 1980, after the mango trees lining Anzac Avenue as it passes through the area.
History
In March 2006, the northern part of the suburb was subdivided to form the suburb of North Lakes by the Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Water. Mango Hill railway station was built in 2016.
Heritage listings
Mango Hill has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Anzac Avenue (the road itself)[3]
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Mango Hill recorded a population of 4,340 people, 51.6% female and 48.4% male. The median age of the Mango Hill population was 33 years, 4 years below the national median of 37. 69.7% of people living in Mango Hill were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 8.3%, New Zealand 6.4%, South Africa 2.3%, Scotland 1.1%, Philippines 0.8%. 89.5% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.8% Afrikaans, 0.6% Hindi, 0.6% Samoan, 0.6% Spanish, 0.5% Mandarin.[4]
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mango Hill (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ↑ "Mango Hill (entry 45447)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
- ↑ "Anzac Memorial Avenue (former) (entry 602693)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Mango Hill (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
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