Andergrove is a northern urban locality in Mackay in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Andergrove had a population of 9,419 people.[1]
Andergrove Mackay, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 21.0930°S 149.1855°E / -21.0930; 149.1855 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 9,419 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1,108/km2 (2,870/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4740 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Mackay Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mackay | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Dawson | ||||||||||||||
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Andergrove has been steadily growing as a suburban community since 1990s and the housing stock is mostly low-set brick homes.[3]
Andergrove State School opened on 21 February 1939.[4]
Pioneer State High School opened on 28 January 1986. At that time, Andergrove was in the Pioneer Shire, which was amalgamated into City of Mackay in 1994.[4][5]
MacKillop Catholic Primary School opened in 1995.[6]
In the 2011 census, Andergove had a population of 9,372 people.[7]
In the 2016 census, Andergrove had a population of 9,419 people.[1]
Andergrove State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Fernleigh Avenue (21.0862°S 149.1882°E / -21.0862; 149.1882 (Andergrove State School)).[8][9] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 368 students with 35 teachers (27 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff (14 full-time equivalent).[10] It includes a special education program.[8]
Pioneer State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at Bedford Road (21.0958°S 149.1806°E / -21.0958; 149.1806 (Pioneer State High School)).[8][11] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 560 students with 56 teachers (51 full-time equivalent) and 34 non-teaching staff (27 full-time equivalent).[10] It includes a special education program.[8][12]
MacKillop Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 20 Nadarmi Drive (21.0811°S 149.1855°E / -21.0811; 149.1855 (MacKillop Catholic Primary School)).[8][13] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 234 students with 17 teachers (15 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff (8 full-time equivalent).[10]
Northside Mackay Uniting Church is at 244-246 Bedford Road (21.0921°S 149.1817°E / -21.0921; 149.1817 (Northside Mackay Uniting Church)).[14][15]
Mackay Church of Christ is at 65 Beaconsfield Rd East (21.1093°S 149.1739°E / -21.1093; 149.1739 (Mackay Church of Christ)).[16][17][18]
Towns, suburbs and localities in the Mackay Region, Queensland | |
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