Postmans Ridge, Queensland
Suburb of Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia
27°31′43″S 152°03′20″E / 27.5286°S 152.0555°E / -27.5286; 152.0555 (Postmans Ridge (centre of locality))Suburbs around Postmans Ridge: | ||
Withcott | Lockyer | Lockyer |
Withcott | Postmans Ridge | Helidon Spa |
Withcott | Blanchview | Helidon Spa |
Postmans Ridge is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Postmans Ridge had a population of 352 people.[1]
Geography
Rocky Creek forms part of the south-western boundary before flowing through from west to east.[3] Murphys Creek Road enters from the north.[4]
The Warrego Highway runs through from south-east to north-west, and the Toowoomba Connection Road runs from south-east to south-west.
History
The locality was officially named and bounded on 18 February 2000.[2]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Postmans Ridge had a population of 398 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Postmans Ridge had a population of 352 people.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Postmans Ridge (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Postmans Ridge – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 45012)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ "Postmans Ridge, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ "Postmans Ridge, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Postmans Ridge (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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Towns and localities in the Lockyer Valley Region, South East Queensland
- Adare
- Ballard
- Black Duck Creek
- Blanchview
- Blenheim
- Brightview
- Buaraba South
- Caffey
- Carpendale
- Churchable
- College View
- Crowley Vale
- Derrymore
- East Haldon
- Egypt
- Fifteen Mile
- Flagstone Creek
- Fordsdale
- Forest Hill
- Gatton
- Glen Cairn
- Glenore Grove
- Grantham
- Hatton Vale
- Helidon
- Helidon Spa
- Ingoldsby
- Iredale
- Junction View
- Kensington Grove
- Kentville
- Laidley
- Laidley Creek West
- Laidley Heights
- Laidley North
- Laidley South
- Lake Clarendon
- Lawes
- Lefthand Branch
- Lilydale
- Lockrose
- Lockyer
- Lockyer Waters
- Lower Tenthill
- Lynford
- Ma Ma Creek
- Morton Vale
- Mount Berryman
- Mount Sylvia
- Mount Whitestone
- Mulgowie
- Murphys Creek
- Placid Hills
- Plainland
- Postmans Ridge
- Preston
- Regency Downs
- Ringwood
- Rockmount
- Rockside
- Ropeley
- Seventeen Mile
- Silver Ridge
- Spring Creek
- Stockyard
- Summerholm
- Thornton
- Townson
- Upper Flagstone
- Upper Lockyer
- Upper Tenthill
- Veradilla
- Vinegar Hill
- West Haldon
- White Mountain
- Winwill
- Withcott
- Woodbine
- Woodlands
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