Wilson Beach, Queensland

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Wilson Beach
Queensland
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Wilson Beach
Coordinates 20°28′14″S148°43′25″E / 20.4705°S 148.7236°E / -20.4705; 148.7236 (Wilson Beach (centre of locality))
Population68 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 4800
Area3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Whitsunday Region
State electorate(s) Whitsunday
Federal division(s) Dawson
Suburbs around Wilson Beach:
Conway Conway Conway
Goorganga Plains Wilson Beach Conway Beach
Goorganga Plains Coral Sea Coral Sea

Wilson Beach is a coastal locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Wilson Beach had a population of 68 people. [3]

Contents

Geography

The estuary of the Proserpine River , where it enters the Coral Sea , forms the southern boundary. [4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Wilson Beach had a population of 59 people. [5]

In the 2021 census, Wilson Beach had a population of 68 people. [3]

Education

There are no schools in Wilson Beach. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Proserpine State School and Proserpine State High School, both in Proserpine to the north-west. [6]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wilson Beach (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Wilson Beach – locality in Whitsunday Region (entry 46905)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  3. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wilson Beach (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  4. Google (20 August 2021). "Wilson Beach, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  5. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wilson Beach (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  6. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 31 August 2023.