Lilydale, Queensland

Lilydale is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Lilydale had a population of 77 people.[3]

Not to be confused with Lilyvale, Queensland (Toowoomba Region) or Lilyvale, Queensland (Central Highlands Region).
Lilydale
Queensland
Lilydale is located in Queensland
Lilydale
Lilydale
Coordinates27.6077°S 152.1405°E / -27.6077; 152.1405 (Lilydale (centre of locality))
Population77 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4344
Area9.8 km2 (3.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)Lockyer
Federal division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Lilydale:
Iredale Carpendale Carpendale
Flagstone Creek Lilydale Veradilla
Flagstone Creek Ma Ma Creek Ma Ma Creek

Geography

Flagstone Creek flows through the west of the locality. The land surrounding the creek is mostly used for irrigated crop growing. The centre and east of the locality is predominantly used for grazing on native vegetation.[4]

History

The locality was officially named and bounded by Minister for Natural Resources on 18 February 2000.[2]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Lilydale had a population of 83 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Lilydale had a population of 77 people.[3]

Education

There are no schools in Lilydale. The nearest government primary schools are Flagstone Creek State School in neighbouring Flagstone Creek ot the south-west and Ma Ma Creek State School in neighbouring Ma Ma Creek to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Lockyer District State High School in Gatton to the north-east.[6]

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lilydale (Qld) (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "Lilydale – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44972)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lilydale (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  4. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  5. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lilydale (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  6. "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
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