Andergrove, Queensland

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Andergrove
Mackay,  Queensland
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Andergrove
Andergrove, Queensland
Coordinates 21°05′35″S149°11′08″E / 21.0930°S 149.1855°E / -21.0930; 149.1855 (Andergrove (centre of locality))
Population9,924 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 4740
Area8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Mackay Region
State electorate(s) Mackay
Federal division(s) Dawson
Suburbs around Andergrove:
Blacks Beach Blacks Beach Slade Point
Beaconsfield Andergrove Mackay Harbour
Mount Pleasant North Mackay North Mackay

Andergrove is a northern urban locality in Mackay in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Andergrove had a population of 9,924 people. [3]

Contents

Geography

Andergrove has been steadily growing as a suburban community since 1990s and the housing stock is mostly low-set brick homes. [4]

History

Andergrove State School opened on 21 February 1939. [5]

Pioneer State High School opened on 28 January 1986. At that time, Andergrove was in the Pioneer Shire, which was amalgamated into City of Mackay in 1994. [5] [6]

MacKillop Catholic Primary School opened in 1995. [7]

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Andergove had a population of 9,372 people. [8]

In the 2016 census, Andergrove had a population of 9,419 people. [9]

In the 2021 census, Andergrove had a population of 9,924 people. [3]

Education

Andergrove State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Fernleigh Avenue ( 21°05′10″S149°11′18″E / 21.0862°S 149.1882°E / -21.0862; 149.1882 (Andergrove State School) ). [10] [11] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 368 students with 35 teachers (27 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff (14 full-time equivalent). [12] It includes a special education program. [10]

MacKillop Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 20 Nadarmi Drive ( 21°04′52″S149°11′08″E / 21.0811°S 149.1855°E / -21.0811; 149.1855 (MacKillop Catholic Primary School) ). [10] [13] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 234 students with 17 teachers (15 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff (8 full-time equivalent). [12]

Pioneer State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at Bedford Road ( 21°05′45″S149°10′50″E / 21.0958°S 149.1806°E / -21.0958; 149.1806 (Pioneer State High School) ). [10] [14] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 560 students with 56 teachers (51 full-time equivalent) and 34 non-teaching staff (27 full-time equivalent). [12] It includes a special education program. [10] [15]

Amenities

Northside Mackay Uniting Church is at 244-246 Bedford Road ( 21°05′32″S149°10′54″E / 21.0921°S 149.1817°E / -21.0921; 149.1817 (Northside Mackay Uniting Church) ). [16] [17]

Mackay Church of Christ is at 65 Beaconsfield Rd East ( 21°06′33″S149°10′26″E / 21.1093°S 149.1739°E / -21.1093; 149.1739 (Mackay Church of Christ) ). [18] [19] [20]

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