Coalfalls is a suburb of Ipswich in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Coalfalls had a population of 898 people.[1]
Coalfalls Ipswich, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°36′23″S 152°44′35″E / 27.6063°S 152.7430°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 898 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1,120/km2 (2,910/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4305 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | City of Ipswich | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Ipswich | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
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History
editThe origin of the suburb name comes from James Blair's house, Coalfalls, which in turn probably takes its name from the sighting of coal seams in this area, most notably along the banks of the Bremer River.[2]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census, Coalfalls had a population of 943 people.[3]
In the 2021 census, Coalfalls had a population of 898 people.[1]
Education
editThere are no schools in Coalfalls. The nearest government primary school is Blair State School in neighbouring Sadliers Crossing to the south. Then nearest government secondary school is Ipswich State High School in neighbouring Brassall to the north.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Coalfalls (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Coalfalls – suburb in City of Ipswich (entry 45038)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Coalfalls (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
External links
edit- "Coalfalls". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.