Green Valley is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The Albany Highway forms the western border of the locality.[3]
Green Valley Western Australia | |
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Coordinates | 34°52′46″S 117°49′21″E / 34.87944°S 117.82250°E |
Population | 57 (2021)[1] |
• Density | 0.898/km2 (2.325/sq mi) |
Postcode(s) | 6328[2] |
Area | 63.5 km2 (24.5 sq mi) |
LGA(s) | City of Albany |
State electorate(s) | Albany |
Federal division(s) | O'Connor |
The Mill Brook Nature Reserve takes up a substantial part of the locality in the north-east.[4][5]
Demographics
editAs of the 2021 Australian census, 57 people resided in Green Valley,[1] up from 50 in the 2016 census.[6] The median age of persons in Green Valley was 49 years. There were fewer males than females, with 47.5% of the population male and 52.5% female. The average household size was 3.2 people per household.[1]
Nature reserve
editThe Mill Brook Nature Reserve was gazetted on 3 October 1924, has a size of 14.84 square kilometres (5.73 sq mi) and is located within the Jarrah Forest bioregion.[7]
The brook flowing through the locality and nature reserve, the Mill Brook,[8] has a catchment area of 180 square kilometres (69 sq mi).[9]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Green Range (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Green Valley". Australia Post. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ Jones, Daryl (2008), Aerial photographs of Green Valley, 2008, retrieved 22 October 2024
- ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Green Valley (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ Galeforce Photography (1980), Mill Brook Nature Reserve near Albany, 12 October 1980, retrieved 22 October 2024
- ^ "Mill Brook" (PDF). www.wa.gov.au. Department of Water and Environmental Regulation and Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. Retrieved 22 October 2024.