Blackbutt North is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Blackbutt North had a population of 451 people.[1]

Blackbutt North
Queensland
Blackbutt North is located in Queensland
Blackbutt North
Blackbutt North
Coordinates26°51′54″S 152°06′54″E / 26.865°S 152.115°E / -26.865; 152.115
Population451 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density36.67/km2 (95.0/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4314
Area12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Blackbutt North:
Taromeo Taromeo Taromeo
Nukku Blackbutt North Benarkin North
Blackbutt Blackbutt Benarkin

Geography

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The land use is predominantly rural residential, extending from the town of Blackbutt to the south.[3]

History

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On 1 February 2018, Blackbutt North's postcode changed from 4306 to 4314.[4]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Blackbutt North had a population of 438 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Blackbutt North had a population of 451 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Blackbutt North. The nearest government primary schools are Blackbutt State School in neighbouring Blackbutt to the south and Benarkin State School in neighbouring Benarkin to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Yarraman State School (to Year 9) in Yarraman to the west and Nanango State High School (to Year 12) in Nanango to the north-west.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Blackbutt North (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Blackbutt North – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 50239)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Blackbutt To Get New Postcode". southburnett.com.au. 17 November 2017. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Blackbutt North (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  6. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 June 2024.