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Erub Island
Queensland
Erub Island is located in Queensland
Erub Island
Erub Island
Coordinates9°35′06″S 143°46′12″E / 9.585°S 143.7699°E / -9.585; 143.7699
Population326 (2021 census)
 • Density57.2/km (148.1/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4875
Area5.7 km (2.2 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Torres Strait Island Region
State electorate(s)Cook
Federal division(s)Leichhardt
Suburbs around Erub Island:
Torres Strait Torres Strait Torres Strait
Torres Strait Erub Island Torres Strait
Torres Strait Torres Strait Torres Strait

Erub Island is a locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. The locality contains only Darnley Island (also known as Erub Island). In the 2021 census, Erub Island had a population of 326 people.

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Erub Island had a population of 328 people.

In the 2021 census, Erub Island had a population of 326 people.

Education

Tagai State College operates across 17 campuses on the Torres Strait Islands. The Darnley Island has a primary (Early Childhood-6) campus of Tagai State College (9°35′43″S 143°45′36″E / 9.5952°S 143.7601°E / -9.5952; 143.7601 (Tagai State College - Darnley Island Campus)).

See also