Caboolture South, Queensland
| Caboolture South Moreton Bay, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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| Population | 4,853 (2011) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4510 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 45 km (28 mi) from Brisbane GPO | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Moreton Bay Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Pumicestone | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Longman | ||||||||||||
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Caboolture South is a suburb 45 kilometres north of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. Its local government area is the Moreton Bay Region.
The origin of the suburb name is from the Yugarabul Aboriginal language meaning place of carpet snake which is located south of the original Caboolture township.[1]
Demographics
In the 2011 Census the population of Camp Mountain is 1,258, 51% female and 49% male.
The median/average age of the Camp Mountain population is 41 years of age, 4 years above the Australian average.
77.7% of people living in Caboolture South were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 4.9%, England 3.6%, Philippines 0.8%, Scotland 0.7%, Samoa 0.6%.
89.1% of people speak English as their first language 1.1% Samoan, 0.3% German, 0.3% Cantonese, 0.3% Arabic, 0.3% Italian.
Education
- Caboolture Special School
Land Use
Caboolture South is a mixed use area, with residential, commercial and industrial land use, and rural areas in the east.[2]
References
Coordinates: 27°12′S 152°58′E / 27.200°S 152.967°E