Loading AI tools
Suburb of Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carstairs is a rural locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Carstairs had a population of 91 people.[1]
Carstairs Queensland | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coordinates | 19.6505°S 147.4525°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 91 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2.528/km2 (6.55/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4806 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 36.0 km2 (13.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
| ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Burdekin | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Burdekin | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Dawson | ||||||||||||||
|
The Burdekin River forms the northern and eastern boundaries of the locality.[3] The land use is predominantly growing sugarcane which is processed at the Inkerman Sugar Mill in neighbouring Home Hill.[4]
The mill operates a cane tramway network to transport the sugarcane to the mill.[4]
The locality was named and bounded on 23 February 2001.[2]
In the 2016 census, Carstairs had a population of 117 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Carstairs had a population of 91 people.[1]
There are no school in Carstairs. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Home Hill State School and Home Hill State High School, both in neighbouring Home Hill to the west.[4]
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.