May Downs, Queensland

Suburb of Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia

22°37′23″S 148°55′34″E / 22.6230°S 148.9261°E / -22.6230; 148.9261Population93 (2021 census)^[1] • Density0.05540/km² (0.1435/sq mi)Postcode(s)4746Area1,678.6 km² (648.1 sq mi)Location

45 km (28 mi) NE of Middlemount
185 km (115 mi) SE of Moranbah
239 km (149 mi) NW of Rockhampton
853 km (530 mi) NNW of Brisbane

LGA(s)Isaac RegionState electorate(s)

Federal division(s)Capricornia

Suburbs around May Downs:
Dysart	Valkyrie	Lotus Creek
Dysart	May Downs	Clarke Creek
Middlemount	Mackenzie River	Mackenzie River

May Downs is a locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2021 census, May Downs had a population of 93 people.^[1]

Geography

The Fitzroy Developmental Road forms the western boundary of the locality while the eastern boundary loosely follows the Isaac River. The land is predominantly used for cattle grazing.^[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, May Downs had a population of 96 people.^[4]

In the 2021 census, May Downs had a population of 93 people.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "May Downs (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ "May Downs – locality in Isaac Region (entry 47026)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "May Downs (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.