Prince Henry Heights, Queensland

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Prince Henry Heights
Toowoomba,  Queensland
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Prince Henry Heights
Coordinates 27°33′10″S151°59′38″E / 27.5527°S 151.9938°E / -27.5527; 151.9938 (Prince Henry Heights (centre of locality))
Population600 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 4350
Area1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Toowoomba North
Federal division(s) Groom
Suburbs around Prince Henry Heights:
Mount Lofty Withcott Withcott
Mount Lofty Prince Henry Heights Withcott
East Toowoomba Redwood Withcott

Prince Henry Heights is a residential locality on the outskirts of Toowoomba in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Prince Henry Heights had a population of 600 people. [3]

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Geography

Prince Henry Heights is located 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of the Toowoomba city centre. It was named for Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, who served as Governor-General of Australia from 1945 until 1947; the suburb's boundary road had been known as Prince Henry Drive well before 1945. [4]

The suburb consists of a small residential area surrounded by Jubilee Park and Redwood Park, two large bushland reserves along Toowoomba's eastern edge.

Demographics

At the 2006 census Prince Henry Heights had a population of 512 people. [5] Prince Henry Heights was among the most socio-economically advantaged suburbs of Toowoomba; at the 2006 census, residents had a median individual income of $736, compared with $448 for the Toowoomba statistical district, and a median family income of $1,856 compared to $1,116. [5] [6] The suburb had a SEIFA score of 1139, placing it ahead of all other suburbs[ where? ] except Blue Mountain Heights and Redwood. [7]

In the 2016 census, Prince Henry Heights had a population of 571 people. [8]

In the 2021 census, Prince Henry Heights had a population of 600 people. [3]

Education

There are no schools in Prince Henry Heights. The nearest government primary school is Toowoomba East State School in neighbouring East Toowoomba to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school is Toowoomba State High School in neighbouring Mount Lofty to the west. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Prince Henry Heights (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Prince Henry Heights – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48043)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  3. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Prince Henry Heights (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  4. ↑ "Prince Henry Heights (entry 41687)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  5. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  6. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Toowoomba (QLD) (Statistical District)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  7. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 March 2009). "2033.0.55.001 - Census of Population and Housing: Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), Australia - Data only, 2006". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  8. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Prince Henry Heights (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  9. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 4 December 2019.
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