Stockyard is a coastal locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia.[2] The town of Stockyard Point is located within the locality (22°48′51″S 150°48′22″E / 22.8141°S 150.8061°E).[3] In the 2021 census, Stockyard had a population of 16 people.[1]
| Stockyard Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Stockyard | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°50′54″S 150°47′46″E / 22.8483°S 150.7961°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 16 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0530/km2 (0.137/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4703 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 301.9 km2 (116.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Livingstone Shire | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Keppel | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
editWaterpark Creek forms the southern and south-western boundaries, while the Coral Sea forms the eastern. Sandy Creek, a tributary of Waterpark, rises in the west of the locality and forms part of the western boundary. Byfield National Park occupies most of the locality.[4]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census, Stockyard had a population of 16 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Stockyard had a population of 16 people.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Stockyard (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Stockyard – locality in Livingstone Shire (entry 48880)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "Stockyard Point – town in Livingstone Shire (entry 38875)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ "Stockyard, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Stockyard (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
