Cobbs Hill, Queensland

Cobbs Hill
Suburb
Cobbs Hill
Coordinates: 26°03′25″S151°54′39″E / 26.0569°S 151.9108°E / -26.0569; 151.9108 (Cobbs Hill (centre of locality))
Country	Australia
State	Queensland
LGA	South Burnett Region
Location	22.8 km (14.2 mi) N of Murgon 65.0 km (40.4 mi) NNE of Kingaroy 90.8 km (56.4 mi) W of Gympie 257 km (160 mi) NNW of Brisbane
Government
•  State electorate	Nanango
•  Federal division	Wide Bay
Area
• Total	47.9 km2 (18.5 sq mi)
Population
• Total	0 (2021 census) [1]
• Density	0.000/km2 (0.000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode	4605
Suburbs around Cobbs Hill Booubyjan Booubyjan Tansey Kitoba Cobbs Hill Boonara Kitoba Sunny Nook Crownthorpe

Cobbs Hill is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. ^[2] In the 2021 census, Cobbs Hill had "no people or a very low population". ^[1]

Geography

The mountain Cobbs Hill is in the south-west of the locality ( 26°05′16″S151°53′34″E / 26.0879°S 151.8928°E / -26.0879; 151.8928 (Cobbs Hill) ), rising 527 metres (1,729 ft) above sea level. ^{[3] [4]}

The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with some plantation forestry in the south-west of the locality. ^[5]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Cobbs Hill had a population of 22 people. ^[6]

In the 2021 census, Cobbs Hill had "no people or a very low population". ^[1]

Education

There are no schools in Cobbs Hill. The nearest government primary schools are Windera State School in Windera to the west and Cloyna State School in Cloyna to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school is Murgon State High School in Murgon to the south. There is also a Catholic primary school in Murgon. ^[7]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cobbs Hill (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
2. "Cobbs Hill – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46207)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 2 August 2019.
3. "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
4. "Cobbs Hill – mountain in South Burnett Region (entry 7573)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
5. "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
6. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cobbs Hill (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
7. "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2025.