Ilkley is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Ilkley had a population of 812 people.[1]
Ilkley Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 26°43′54″S 152°59′34″E / 26.7316°S 152.9927°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 812 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 49.21/km2 (127.5/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4554 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 16.5 km2 (6.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Nicklin | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Fisher | ||||||||||||||
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History
editFollowing the establishment of a settlement there about 1890, the locality was named Ilkley after Ilkey in Yorkshire, England, the home town of the local preacher Joseph Kitson.[2]
Ilkley Provisional School opened on 25 November 1901, becoming Ilkley State School on 1 January 1909. In 1924, it briefly became a part-time school sharing a teacher with Chevallum State School. After that, Ilkley State School remained a full-time school until its final closure in 1964.[3]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census, Ilkley had a population of 827 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Ilkley had a population of 812 people.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Ilkley (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Ilkley – locality in Sunshine Coast Region (entry 50062)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ilkley (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
External links
edit- "Ilkley". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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