Anderleigh, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids AnderleighQueensland |
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Population | 128 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2.678/km2 (6.94/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4570 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 47.8 km2 (18.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Gympie Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Gympie | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Anderleigh is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Anderleigh had a population of 128 people.
History
Brookleigh Provisional School opened on 10 July 1895. In 1899 it was renamed Anderleigh Provisional School. It became Anderleigh State School in 1909. It closed on 24 July 1960.
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Anderleigh was included with neighbouring Kia Ora and together had a population of 501 people.
In the 2016 census, Anderleigh had a population of 90 people.
In the 2021 census, Anderleigh had a population of 128 people.
Education
There are no schools in Anderleigh. The nearest government primary schools are Kia-Ora State School in Kia Ora to the east, Gunalda State School in neighbouring Gundalda to the west, and Chatsworth State School in Chatsworth to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Gympie State High School and James Nash State High School, both in Gympie to the south.