Coalfalls is a suburb of Ipswich in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Coalfalls had a population of 943 people.[1]

Coalfalls Ipswich, Queensland
William Street West, 2016
Coalfalls
Coordinates	27.6063°S 152.7430°E / -27.6063; 152.7430 (Coalfalls (centre of suburb))
Population	943 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	1,180/km2 (3,050/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4305
Area	0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	2.5 km (2 mi) NW of Ipswich CBD 44.9 km (28 mi) SW of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)	City of Ipswich
State electorate(s)	Ipswich
Federal division(s)	Blair
Suburbs around Coalfalls: Brassall Brassall Brassall Wulkuraka Coalfalls Woodend Wulkuraka Sadliers Crossing Woodend

History

The origin of the suburb name comes from James Blair's house, Coalfalls, which in turn probably takes its name from the sighting of coal seams in this area, most notably along the banks of the Bremer River.[2]

In the 2016 census, Coalfalls had a population of 943 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Coalfalls. The nearest government primary school is Blair State School in neighbouring Sadliers Crossing to the south. Then nearest government secondary school is Ipswich State High School in neighbouring Brassall to the north.[3]

References

External links

• "Coalfalls". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.