Owens Creek is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Owens Creek had a population of 156 people.[1]
Owens Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 21.0988°S 148.7138°E / -21.0988; 148.7138 (Owens Creek (centre of locality)) | ||||||||||||||
Population | 156 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 3.732/km2 (9.67/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4741 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 41.8 km2 (16.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Mackay Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mirani | ||||||||||||||
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The locality takes its name from the former Owens Creek railway station, assigned by the Queensland Railways Department on 16 March 1922.[2]
In the 2016 census Owens Creek had a population of 156 people.[1]
Towns, suburbs and localities in the Mackay Region, Queensland | |
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Main Article: Local government areas of Queensland |