Upper Pilton is a locality split between the Toowoomba Region and the Southern Downs Region, both in Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, Upper Pilton had a population of 80 people.[1]
Upper Pilton Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°54′16″S 152°08′49″E / 27.9044°S 152.1469°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 80 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.81/km2 (2.09/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4361 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 99.2 km2 (38.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
editOf the locality's 99.2 square kilometres (38.3 sq mi), 192.3 square kilometres (74.2 sq mi) are in the Toowoomba Region and 6.9 square kilometres (2.7 sq mi) in the south-west of the locality are in the Southern Downs Region.[4]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census, Upper Pilton had a population of 63 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Upper Pilton had a population of 80 people.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Upper Pilton (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Upper Pilton – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 49258)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Upper Pilton – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 46009)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Upper Pilton (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
Further reading
edit- One hundred years of bush schools in and around the Pilton District : being a brief outline of education during that period, Pilton & District Citizens' Group, 1984 — includes Pilton Upper State School ; Hirstvale School ; Hirstglen School ; Manapouri School ; Headington Hill ; West Haldon ; Pilton State School