Blackrock, Queensland

Blackrock is a rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Blackrock had a population of 320 people.[1]

Blackrock
Queensland
Blackrock is located in Queensland
Blackrock
Blackrock
Coordinates18.7065°S 146.2086°E / -18.7065; 146.2086 (Blackrock (centre of locality))
Population320 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density5.05/km2 (13.07/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4850
Area63.4 km2 (24.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Shire of Hinchinbrook
State electorate(s)Hinchinbrook
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Blackrock:
Ingham Victoria Plantation Braemeadows
Toobanna Blackrock Forrest Beach
Toobanna Orient Orient

History

The locality was officially named and bounded on 27 April 2001.[2]

In the 2016 census Blackrock had a population of 320 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Blackrock (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Blackrock – locality in Shire of Hinchinbrook (entry 42510)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.


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