Bellfield Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 19°18′21″S143°11′06″E / 19.3058°S 143.185°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 10 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.0032/km2 (0.008/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4822 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3,173.8 km2 (1,225.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Croydon | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Bellfield is a rural locality in the Shire of Croydon, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Bellfield had "no people or a very low population". [1]
The Norman River rises in the east of the locality and flows west through the locality before forming a small section of the south-western boundary and then exiting to Victoria Vale to the west. The river untilimately flows into the Gulf of Carpentaria. [3] [4]
The Clara River rises in the north-east of the locality and flows west, forming part of the western boundary of the locality, before exiting to Victoria Vale to the west. It becomes a tributary of the Norman River in Claraville to the north-west. [4]
The Richmond–Croydon Road passes twice through the south-west of the locality. It enters the locality from the west (Victoria Vale), then returns to Victoria Vale, then re-enters the locality, exiting finally to the south (Woolgar). [5] [6]
In the 2016 census, Bellfield had "no people or a very low population". [8]
In the 2021 census, Bellfield had "no people or a very low population". [1]
There are no schools in Bellfield, nor nearby. The options are distance education and boarding school. [9]