Mount Luke, Queensland

Mount Luke
Mount Luke is located in Queensland
Mount Luke
Mount Luke
Coordinates: 27°23′21″S 152°02′28″E / 27.3891°S 152.0411°E / -27.3891; 152.0411 (Mount Luke (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population
 • Total51 (2021 census)[2]
 • Density5.73/km2 (14.84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4352
Suburbs around Mount Luke
Geham Merritts Creek Hampton
Geham Mount Luke Hampton
Geham Fifteen Mile Fifteen Mile

Mount Luke is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Mount Luke had a population of 51 people.[2]

Geography

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The Geham State Forest and Geham National Park are in the north of the locality. The state forest extends into neighbouring Merritts Creek.[4]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Mount Luke had a population of 42 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Mount Luke had a population of 51 people.[2]

Education

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There are no schools in Mount Luke. The nearest government primary schools are Geham State School in neighbouring Geham to the south-west and Murphy's Creek State School in Murphys Creek to the south. The nearest government secondary school is Highfields State Secondary College in Highfields to the south-west.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Luke (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Luke (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Mount Luke – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48013)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Luke (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2024.