Burleigh, Queensland
Burleigh is a rural locality in the Shire of Richmond, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Burleigh had a population of 52 people.
Geography
The Flinders River forms the southern boundary of the locality.
The Richmond–Croydon Road runs through from south to north-west.
The land use is predominantly cattle grazing.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Burleigh had a population of 44 people.
In the 2021 census, Burleigh had a population of 52 people.
Education
There are no schools in Burleigh. The nearest government school is Richmond State School (Prep - Year 10) in neighbouring Richmond to the south-east; however, students in the north of Burleigh would be too distant for a daily commute. Also, there are no nearby schools offerering secondary schooling to Year 12. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Burleigh (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Burleigh – locality in Shire of Richmond (entry 42352)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ Burleigh, Queensland (Map). OpenStreetMap. Archived from the original on 13 April 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Burleigh (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
