Anderleigh, Queensland

Anderleigh
Queensland
Anderleigh is located in Queensland
Anderleigh
Anderleigh
Coordinates26°00′45″S 152°40′46″E / 26.0125°S 152.6794°E / -26.0125; 152.6794 (Anderleigh (centre of locality))
Population128 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density2.678/km2 (6.94/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4570
Area47.8 km2 (18.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Gympie Region
State electorate(s)Gympie
Federal division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Anderleigh:
Glenwood Neerdie Neerdie
Gunalda Anderleigh Downsfield
Curra North Deep Creek Downsfield

Anderleigh is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Anderleigh had a population of 128 people.[1]

History

Brookleigh Provisional School opened on 10 July 1895. In 1899 it was renamed Anderleigh Provisional School. It became Anderleigh State School in 1909. It closed on 24 July 1960.[3]

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Anderleigh was included with neighbouring Kia Ora and together had a population of 501 people.[4]

In the 2016 census, Anderleigh had a population of 90 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Anderleigh had a population of 128 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Anderleigh. The nearest government primary schools are Kia-Ora State School in Kia Ora to the east, Gunalda State School in neighbouring Gundalda to the west, and Chatsworth State School in Chatsworth to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Gympie State High School and James Nash State High School, both in Gympie to the south.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Anderleigh (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Anderleigh – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46299)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Agency ID 5956, Anderleigh State School". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Kia Ora (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 February 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Anderleigh (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2024.