Rocky Creek is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Rocky Creek had a population of 35 people.[1]
| Rocky Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Rocky Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°01′00″S 151°21′00″E / 28.0166°S 151.35°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 35 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.756/km2 (1.958/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4357 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 46.3 km2 (17.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
editRocky Creek Provisional School opened on 9 February 1903. On 1 January 1909 it became Rocky Creek State School. It closed on 28 April 1972.[3]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census Rocky Creek had a population of 41 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Rocky Creek had a population of 35 people.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Rocky Creek (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Rocky Creek – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48053)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Rocky Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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