Drummond Cove, Western Australia
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| Drummond Cove Geraldton, Western Australia |
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| Population: | 759 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 6532 | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 1.8 km² (0.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Property Value: | AUD $457,500 [2] | ||||||||||||
| Location: | 12 km (7 mi) N of Geraldton | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | City of Geraldton-Greenough | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Greenough | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | O'Connor | ||||||||||||
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Drummond Cove is a coastal town located 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Geraldton, Western Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Geraldton-Greenough.
The locality was gazetted in 1985.[3]
[edit] Demographics
At the 2006 census, Drummond Cove had a population of 759,[1], which represents a growth of 211 since the 2001 census.[4]
Drummond Cove residents had a median age of 36, and median incomes were above average for the region — $567 per week compared with $461 per week. The population of Drummond Cove was predominantly Australian-born - 79.3% as at the 2006 census - while 4.74% were born in the United Kingdom. 2.89% reported one or more parents of Italian birth.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). Community Profile Series : Drummond Cove (State Suburb). 2006 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved on 2007-06-28.
- ^ domain.com.au (Fairfax Digital) (June 2007). Suburb Profiles - Drummond Cove. Retrieved on 2007-06-22.
- ^ "Naming of Localities - Shire of Greenough (per 3231/71)", Western Australia Government Gazette, 1 November 1985, p. 1985:3207.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (19 November 2002). Community Profile Series : Drummond Cove (L) (Urban Centre/Locality). 2001 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved on 2007-06-22.
[edit] External links
- Drummond Cove, Western Australia is at coordinates Coordinates:
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