Brendale, Queensland
| Brendale Moreton Bay, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 27°19′00″S 153°00′00″E / 27.31667°S 153.00000°ECoordinates: 27°19′00″S 153°00′00″E / 27.31667°S 153.00000°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 1,847 (2011)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4500 | ||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Moreton Bay Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Pine Rivers | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Dickson | ||||||||||||
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Brendale is a suburb north of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, located immediately south of Strathpine on the South Pine River. Its local government area is the Moreton Bay Region. The origin of the suburb name is from the name given to a horse stud established by William Bowden in the early 1960s.[2]
Brendale is mostly an industrial suburb, although several parks exist within it. It contains a Powerlink 275/110 kV electrical transmission substation called South Pine Substation, as well as a waste treatment plant.[3]
Demographics
In the 2011 Census the population of Brendale is 1,847, 51% female and 49% male.
The median/average age of the Brendale population is 34 years of age, 3 years below the Australian average.
65.3% of people living in Brendale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 10%, India 3.8%, England 3.5%, Philippines 1.5%, Fiji 0.9%.
83% of people speak English as their first language 1.8% Punjabi, 0.9% Tagalog, 0.9% Hindi, 0.8% Shona, 0.8% Japanese.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Brendale (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ Queensland Government. "Place name details - BRENDALE". Department of Environment & Resource Management. Retrieved 8-12-2011.
- ↑ Moreton Bay Regional Council. "Strathpine - Brendale". Retrieved 8-12-2011.