Kairabah is a rural locality in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Kairabah had "no people or a very low population".[1]

Kairabah
Queensland
Plunkett Road, 2023
Kairabah is located in Queensland
Kairabah
Kairabah
Coordinates27°50′22″S 153°08′00″E / 27.8394°S 153.1333°E / -27.8394; 153.1333 (Kairabah (centre of locality))
Population0 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.00/km2 (0.00/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4207
Area7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)City of Logan
State electorate(s)Logan
Federal division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Kairabah:
Yarrabilba Yarrabilba Cedar Creek
Tamborine Kairabah Cedar Creek
Tamborine Tamborine Tamborine

History

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On 28 November 2014, a portion of Yarrabilba was excised to create a new locality, Kairabah.[3] The name Kairabah was proposed by Lend Lease Group (the property developers) from a suggestion by the Yugambeh Museum. It means "Place of White Cockatoo" and is derived from the Yugambeh language.[2]

Demographics

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

In the 2021 census, Kairabah had "no people or a very low population".[1]

Development

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As at 2015, Kairabah is unoccupied. Roads and water infrastructure will be developed, followed by residential development over the following several years.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kairabah (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ a b "Kairabah – locality in City of Logan (entry 50315)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Yarrabilba (entry 49447)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kairabah (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  5. ^ McKenzie, Jessica. "Kairabah becomes Logan's 64th suburb". Jimboomba Times. Retrieved 30 March 2016.