North Stradbroke Island, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids North Stradbroke IslandQueensland |
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Eighteen Mile Swamp looking south from the Escarpment
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Population | 131 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.4832/km2 (1.251/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4183 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 271.1 km2 (104.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Redland | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Oodgeroo | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Bowman | ||||||||||||||
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North Stradbroke Island is a locality on the island of the same name in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, North Stradbroke Island had a population of 131 people.
Geography
Despite the name, the entire island is not contained within this locality as there are three other small localities around the towns of Dunwich, Amity and Point Lookout. However, most of island is within this locality.
Much of centre and south of the locality is within the Naree Budjong Djara National Park.
Education
There are no schools within the locality but there is a primary school on the island in Dunwich. The nearest secondary school is in Cleveland on the mainland.
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