Balcomba is a rural locality split between the Central Highlands Region and the Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, Balcomba had a population of 29 people.[1]

Balcomba
Queensland
Balcomba is located in Queensland
Balcomba
Balcomba
Coordinates23°19′25″S 149°38′36″E / 23.3236°S 149.6433°E / -23.3236; 149.6433
Population29 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.0314/km2 (0.0812/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4702
Area924.6 km2 (357.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)
State electorate(s)Gregory
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Balcomba:
Mackenzie Mount Gardiner Marlborough
Goowarra Balcomba Glenroy
Duaringa Gogango Gogango

Geography

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Local government boundaries splits Balcomba into three parts:[4]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Balcomba had a population of 16 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Balcomba had a population of 29 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Balcomba (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Balcomba – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46912)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Balcomba – locality in Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda (entry 49301)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Balcomba (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.