North Johnstone is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, North Johnstone had a population of 67 people.[1]
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| Coordinates: 17°20′02″S 145°39′47″E / 17.3338°S 145.6630°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 67 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 5.88/km2 (15.22/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4885 | ||||||||||||
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Geography
editNorth Johnstone is on the Atherton Tableland and is north of the Johnstone River, which may be the origin of its name.[3]
The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[3]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census, North Johnstone had a population of 77 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, North Johnstone had a population of 67 people.[1]
Education
editThere are no schools in North Johnstone. The nearest government primary school is Butchers Creek State School in neighbouring Butchers Creek to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Malanda State High School in Malanda to the south-west.[5]
References
edit- 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "North Johnstone (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ↑ "North Johnstone – locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48813)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- 1 2 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "North Johnstone (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ↑ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
