Caboolture South, Queensland
| Caboolture South Moreton Bay, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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| Population | 4,853 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| 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 in Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Brisbane, the state capital.
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.[2]
Demographics
In the 2011 Census the population of Caboolture South is 4,857, 51% female and 49% male.
The median/average age of the Caboolture South population is 31 years of age, 6 years below the Australian average.
People identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.6 % of the population.
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.[3]
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Caboolture South (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Caboolture South (entry 45373)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ↑ About the areas - Caboolture South | profile.ID
Coordinates: 27°12′S 152°58′E / 27.200°S 152.967°E