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Nudgee Beach
BrisbaneQueensland
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The beach at low tide, 2013
Nudgee Beach is located in Queensland
Nudgee Beach
Nudgee Beach
Location in Queensland
Population 263 (2016 census)
 • Density 39.8/km2 (103/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4014
Area 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location 17.9 km (11 mi) NW of Brisbane GPO
LGA(s) City of Brisbane
(Northgate Ward)
State electorate(s) Nudgee
Federal Division(s) Lilley
Suburbs around Nudgee Beach:
Shorncliffe Moreton Bay Moreton Bay
Boondall Nudgee Beach Moreton Bay
Nudgee Brisbane Airport Brisbane Airport

Nudgee Beach is a suburb and beach in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the suburb had a population of 263 people.

Demographics

Avicennia marina dominated community Nudgee Creek Nudgee Beach Bramble Bay Queensland P1040543
Grey mangroves (Avicennia marina) predominate around Nudgee Creek

In the 2011 census, Nudgee Beach had a population of 261 people; 48.7% female and 51.3% male.

The median age of the Nudgee Beach population was 45 years of age, 8 years above the Australian median. Children aged under 15 years made up 13.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 17.7% of the population.

77.9% of people living in Nudgee Beach were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were England 4.6%, New Zealand 4.2%, Ireland 2.7%, Germany 1.1%, Papua New Guinea 1.1%.

88.8% of people spoke only English at home; the next most popular languages were 1.9% German, 1.9% Vietnamese, 1.5% Thai, 1.2% Pacific Austronesian Languages.

The median weekly household income in Nudgee Beach was $1,224, very similar to the national median of $1,234.

Nearly all households in Nudgee Beach (97.0%) were separate houses, there were no semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc., and no flats, units or apartments, and 3.0% were classified as "other dwellings". The average household size was 2.5 people.

Education

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Former Nudgee Beach State School, 2006

Nudgee Beach Environmental Education Centre is an Outdoor and Environmental Education Centre at 1588 Nudgee Road (27°20′54″S 153°06′18″E / 27.3482°S 153.1049°E / -27.3482; 153.1049 (Nudgee Beach Environmental Education Centre)).

There are no schools in Nudgee Beach. The nearest primary and secondary school is Earnshaw State College in Banyo.

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