Abington is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Abington had a population of 60 people.[1]

Abington
Queensland
Abington is located in Queensland
Abington
Abington
Coordinates25°12′19″S 152°20′49″E / 25.2052°S 152.3469°E / -25.2052; 152.3469 (Abington (centre of locality))
Population60 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density3.08/km2 (8.0/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4660
Area19.5 km2 (7.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s)Burnett
Federal division(s)Hinkler
Suburbs around Abington:
Redridge Redridge Redridge
North Isis Abington Isis River
Horton Horton Isis River

Geography

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The area is home to multiple aquacultures and farms.

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Abington had a population of 60 people.[3]

In the 2021 census, Abington had a population of 60 people in 15 families. The median age is 43 years.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Abington. The nearest government primary schools are Childers State School in Childers to the south-west and Goodwood State School in Goodwood to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Isis District State High School, also in Childers.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Abington (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Abington – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 47122)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Abington (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  4. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 November 2024.