Gumdale, Queensland
| Gumdale Brisbane, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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Grassdale Road, 2014 | |||||||||||||
| Population | 950 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4154 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 14 km (9 mi) from Brisbane GPO | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Brisbane | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Electoral district of Chatsworth | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Division of Bonner | ||||||||||||
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Gumdale is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) east of the CBD. The average property size in Gumdale is approximately between 5,000 m2 - 10,000 m2 making Gumdale consist mostly of acreages. However, access to Brisbane city is only 15 to 20 minutes away by car. Gumdale has several new development sites consisting of less than 5% of housing, the other 95% are acreages. It is Brisbane's nearest acreage suburb to the CBD.
Gumdale State School opened on the 26 August 1935.[2]
Demographics
In the 2011 Census the population of Gumdale is 950, 48.5% female and 51.5% male.[1] The median/average age of the Gumdale population is 39 years of age, 2 years above the Australian average. 82.7% of people living in Gumdale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 3.4%, England 3%, United States of America 0.9%, South Africa 0.6%, Ireland 0.6%. 92% of people speak English as their first language 1.6% Cantonese, 0.9% Italian, 0.9% Greek, 0.3% Hindi, 0.3% Czech.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Gumdale, Qld (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
- ↑ "History". Department of Education, Training and Employment. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
External links
Media related to Gumdale, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 27°30′S 153°09′E / 27.500°S 153.150°E