Parknook, Queensland

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Parknook
Queensland
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Parknook
Coordinates 27°23′36″S149°10′02″E / 27.3933°S 149.1672°E / -27.3933; 149.1672 (Parknook (centre of locality))
Population55 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density0.0457/km2 (0.1185/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4417
Area1,202.3 km2 (464.2 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Maranoa Region
State electorate(s) Warrego
Federal division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Parknook:
Noorindoo Noorindoo Glenmorgan
Wellesley Parknook Teelba
St George St George Teelba

Parknook is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Parknook had a population of 55 people. [1]

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Geography

The Surat Developmental Road (State Route 87) runs along the northern boundary. [3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Parknook had a population of 74 people. [4]

In the 2021 census, Parknook had a population of 55 people. [1]

Education

There are no schools in Parknook. The nearest government primary schools are Surat State School in Surat to the north-west, Teelba State School in neighbouring Teelba to the east, and Glenmorgan State School in neighbouring Glenmorgan to the north-east. [5] The nearest government secondary school is Surat State School to Year 10; however, students living in the south of the locality would be too distant for a daily commute. Also, there are no secondary schools offering education to Year 12 nearby. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Parknook (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Parknook – locality in Maranoa Region (entry 49169)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. "Parknook, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  4. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Parknook (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  5. "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  6. "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2025.