Melrose, Queensland

This article is about the locality in the South Burnett Region. For the neighbourhood near Killarney, see Melrose, Queensland (Southern Downs Region).

Melrose Queensland
Melrose
Coordinates	26.2608°S 151.6261°E / -26.2608; 151.6261 (Melrose (centre of locality))
Population	39 (2021 census)[1]
• Density	0.2351/km^2 (0.609/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4613
Area	165.9 km^2 (64.1 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)	Nanango
Federal division(s)	Flynn
Suburbs around Melrose: Proston Kinleymore Mount McEuen Okeden Melrose MP Creek Coverty Ballogie Wilkesdale Cushnie

Melrose is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Melrose had a population of 39 people.[1]

Geography

The Cushnie State Forest is in the north-east of the locality. Apart from that, the land use is grazing on native vegetation.[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Melrose had "no people or a very low population".[4]

In the 2021 census, Melrose had a population of 39 people.[1]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Melrose (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
2. "Melrose – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46242)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
4. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Melrose (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.