North Stradbroke Island is a locality on the island of the same name in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, North Stradbroke Island had a population of 2,102 people.[1]
North Stradbroke Island Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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North Stradbroke Island | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27.5700°S 153.4466°E / -27.5700; 153.4466 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 2,102 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 7.754/km2 (20.082/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4183 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 271.1 km2 (104.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Redland | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Oodgeroo | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Bowman | ||||||||||||||
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Despite the name, the entire island is not contained within this locality as there are three other small localities around the towns of Dunwich, Amity and Point Lookout.[3][4][5] However, most of island is within this locality.[6]
Much of centre and south of the locality is within the Naree Budjong Djara National Park.[6]
Despite its name, Dunwich Aerodrome is approx 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south-west of the town of Dunwich in the locality of North Stradbroke Island (27.5189°S 153.4276°E / -27.5189; 153.4276 (Dunwich Aerodrome)).[7]
There are no schools within the locality. The nearest primary school is Dunwich State School in Dunwich. The nearest secondary school is Cleveland District State High School in Cleveland on the mainland.[6]
Towns and suburbs in Redland City, South East Queensland | |
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North Stradbroke Island | |
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