Meikleville Hill, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 23°06′59″S 150°44′40″E / 23.1163°S 150.7444°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 0.5 km2 (0.19 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 450 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 900/km2 (2,330/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4703 | ||||||||||||
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Meikleville Hill is a rural locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Meikleville Hill had a population of 450 people.[2]
History
The locality takes its name from a land parcel held by leaseholder Alexander Meikle in the 1880s and 1890s under the name Meikleville.[3]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Meikleville Hill had a population of 464 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Meikleville Hill had a population of 450 people.[2]
Education
There are no schools in Meikleville Hill. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Yeppoon State School and Yeppoon State High School, both in neighbouring Yeppoon to the south.[5]
Amenities
Meikleville Park (also known as Meikleville Bushland Corridor) is at 37-41 Meikleville Street (23°06′48″S 150°44′41″E / 23.1132°S 150.7447°E).[6] It has a children's playground.[7]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Meikleville Hill (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Meikleville Hill (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Meikleville Hill – locality in Livingstone Shire (entry 48752)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Meikleville Hill (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ^ "Land for public recreation - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Meikleville Park". Google Street View. January 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2024.