North Toowoomba, Queensland facts for kids
For the electoral districts with similar names, see Electoral district of North Toowoomba and Electoral district of Toowoomba North.
| North Toowoomba Toowoomba, Queensland |
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The Downs Co-operative Dairy Association Limited Factory, 2014
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| Population | 3,049 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4350 | ||||||||||||
| Area | 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Location | 2 km (1 mi) N of Toowoomba | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Toowoomba North | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Groom | ||||||||||||
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North Toowoomba is an inner suburb of Toowoomba in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia, located directly north of the city centre. In the 2011 census, North Toowoomba had a population of 3,049 people.
History
Toowoomba North Boys State School and Toowoomba North Girls and Infants State School both opened in 1869. In 1937 the two schools were combined to form Toowoomba North State School.
In the 2006 census, North Toowoomba had a population of 3,062 people.
Heritage listings
There are a number of heritage-listed sites in North Toowoomba, including:
- 57 Brook Street: The Downs Co-operative Dairy Association Limited Factory
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