Inglestone, Queensland

Inglestone is a locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Inglestone had a population of 63 people.[1]

Inglestone
Queensland
Inglestone is located in Queensland
Inglestone
Inglestone
Coordinates27°36′54″S 149°48′08″E / 27.615°S 149.8022°E / -27.615; 149.8022 (Inglestone (centre of locality))
Population63 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.0890/km2 (0.2304/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4422
Area708.2 km2 (273.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Inglestone:
Coomrith Meandarra Hannaford
Coomrith Inglestone Hannaford
Flinton Westmar Southwood

Geography

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The Meandarra Talwood Road (State Route 74) runs through from north to south.[3]

History

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The locality takes its name from early pastoral run in the district, which was later resumed for close settlement. Some holders of the Ingleston run were Samuel Brown, Samuel Hannaford and Mr Munro (1900) who brought in R. Meacle as manager.[2]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Inglestone had a population of 75 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Inglestone had a population of 63 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Inglestone (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ a b "Inglestone – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47712)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Inglestone, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Inglestone (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.