Coverty is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Coverty had a population of 107 people.[1]

Coverty
Queensland
Coverty Creek Community Development & Social Club, 2017
Coverty is located in Queensland
Coverty
Coverty
Coordinates26°16′24″S 151°29′09″E / 26.2733°S 151.4858°E / -26.2733; 151.4858
Population107 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1.212/km2 (3.138/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4613
Area88.3 km2 (34.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Coverty:
Brigooda Okeden Okeden
Brigooda Coverty Melrose
Durong Ballogie Ballogie

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Coverty had a population of 167 people.[3]

In the 2021 census, Coverty had a population of 107 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Coverty. The nearest government primary and secondary school (to Year 10) is Proston State School in Proston to the north-east. For secondary education to Year 12, the nearest government secondary schools are Murgon State High School in Murgon to the east and Kingaroy State High School in Kingaroy to the south-east; however, due to the distances, most students in Coverty could not attend these schools and distance education and boarding school would be the alternatives.[4]

References

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  Media related to Coverty at Wikimedia Commons

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Coverty (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Coverty – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46210)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Coverty (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  4. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 July 2024.