Rasmussen, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids RasmussenTownsville, Queensland |
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Population | 4,456 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4815 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Thuringowa | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||||
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Rasmussen is a suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Rasmussen had a population of 4,456 people.
Education
Rasmussen State School is a government primary (Early Childhood-6) school for boys and girls at Allambie Lane (19°21′54″S 146°43′45″E / 19.3649°S 146.7292°E). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 468 students with 39 teachers (37 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff (19 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program.
Good Shepherd Catholic School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 65 Allambie Lane (19°21′51″S 146°43′28″E / 19.3643°S 146.7244°E). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 309 students with 22 teachers (20 full-time equivalent) and 23 non-teaching staff (14 full-time equivalent).
There are no secondary schools in Rasmussen. The nearest government secondary school is Thuringowa State High School in neighbouring Condon to the north.