Fielding is a locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Fielding had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Fielding Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 18°49′53″S 141°17′23″E / 18.8315°S 141.2897°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.00000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4825 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3,937.1 km2 (1,520.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Carpentaria | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
editGeographically Fielding is part of the Gulf Country. The Norman River flows through the locality from the south-east (Savannah) to the north (Stokes/Claraville).[3]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census, Fielding had a population of 6 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Fielding had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Education
editThere are no schools in Fielding. The nearest schools are in Normanton (P–10) and Croydon (P–6). There is no secondary Years 11 and 12 schooling in the area.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fielding (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Fielding – locality in Shire of Carpentaria (entry 42908)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
- ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Fielding (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.