Kagaru, Queensland

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Kagaru
Queensland
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Teviot Brook crossing, 2016
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Kagaru
Coordinates 27°51′40″S152°54′39″E / 27.8612°S 152.9109°E / -27.8612; 152.9109 (Kagaru (centre of locality))
Population19 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density0.655/km2 (1.70/sq mi)
Established1997
Postcode(s) 4285
Area29.0 km2 (11.2 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s) Wright
Suburbs around Kagaru:
Flinders Lakes Monarch Glen Flagstone
Riverbend
Undullah Kagaru Cedar Grove
Wyaralong Allenview Woodhill

Kagaru is a rural locality split between Scenic Rim Region and City of Logan, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] In the 2021 census, Kagaru had a population of 19 people. [1]

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Geography

Kagaru's eastern border is marked by the Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor, the Logan River and Teviot Brook. There is very little development in the area.

History

In the 1930s, a railway station in the area was named Kagaru, a Ugarapul word for the blue-winged kookaburra. On the 24 April 1997, the locality was formally bounded and took the name of the railway station. [4] Formerly in the Shire of Beaudesert, Kagaru became split between Logan City and Scenic Rim Region following the local government amalgamations in March 2008. [4] The railway station no longer exists. [4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Kagaru had a population of 13 people. The locality contains 6 households, in which 45.0% of the population are males and 55.0% of the population are females with a median age of 57, 19 years above the national average. The average weekly household income is $1,375, $63 below the national average. [5]

In the 2021 census, Kagaru had a population of 19 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kagaru (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Kagaru – locality in the Scenic Rim Region (entry 45150)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Kagaru – locality in Logan City (entry 45302)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 "Kagaru". Suburbs. Logan City Council . Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  5. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kagaru (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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