River Ranch, Queensland
River Ranch Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 23°58′33″S 151°09′27″E / 23.9758°S 151.1575°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 269 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 25.14/km2 (65.1/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4680 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Gladstone Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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River Ranch is a rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, River Ranch had a population of 269 people.[1]
Geography
[edit]The Calliope River forms part of the western boundary before flowing through to form part of the eastern.[3]
Road infrastructure
[edit]The Bruce Highway passes through the north of the locality.
Demographics
[edit]In the 2011 census River Ranch had a population of 313 people.[4]
In the 2016 census River Ranch had a population of 357 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, River Ranch had a population of 269 people.[1]
Attractions
[edit]The Calliope River Historical Village is located on the Old Bruce Highway (adjacent to the current Bruce Highway) where it crosses the Calliope River.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "River Ranch (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "River Ranch – locality in Gladstone Region (entry 46619)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "River Ranch, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "River Ranch (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "River Ranch (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Calliope River Historical Village". Port Curtis Historical Society. Retrieved 8 July 2014.