Consuelo, Queensland

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Consuelo
Queensland
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Consuelo
Coordinates 24°42′23″S148°19′33″E / 24.7063°S 148.3258°E / -24.7063; 148.3258 (Consuelo (centre of locality))
Population35 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density0.02092/km2 (0.0542/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4702
Area1,672.9 km2 (645.9 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Central Highlands Region
State electorate(s) Gregory
Federal division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around Consuelo:
Wealwandangie Albinia Rolleston
Wealwandangie Consuelo Coorumbene
Carnarvon Park Rewan Arcadia Valley

Consuelo is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Consuelo had a population of 35 people. [1]

Contents

Geography

The Carnarvon Highway enters the locality from the north-east (Rolleston) and exits to the south (Rewan). [3]

There are two sections of Mount Pleasant State Forest in the north and north-east of the locality. [4] Apart from these protected areas, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation with a small amount of crop growing in the north-east of the locality. [4]

Consuelo has the following mountains, mostly in the west of the locality (from north to south):

with two in the east of the locality (from north to south):

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Consuelo had a population of 35 people. [18]

In the 2021 census, Consuelo had a population of 35 people. [1]

Education

There are no schools in Consuelo. The nearest government primary school is Rolleston State School in neighbouring Rolleston to the north-east; however, students from some parts of Consuelo would be too distant for a daily commute to this school. There are no secondary schools nearby. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school. [19]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Consuelo (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Consuelo – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46940)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  3. "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "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.
  6. "Mount Sugarloaf – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 32781)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  7. "Mount Ogg – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 25234)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  8. "Mount Lane – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 18939)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  9. "Pinnacle Mountain – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 26937)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  10. "Pins Head – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 26952)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  11. "Mount Styx – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 32719)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  12. "Mount Acheron – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 74)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  13. "Mount Charon – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 6939)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  14. "Mount Cerberus – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 6798)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  15. "The Steeple – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 34141)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  16. "Mount Panorama – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 26014)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  17. "Mount Ceres – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 6799)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  18. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Consuelo (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  19. "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2025.