Goldfields, Queensland
Goldfields is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Goldfields had a population of 49 people.
Geography
The terrain is undulating and predominantly used for grazing cattle. A small area in the north of the locality is part of the Durikai State Forest.
History
The locality was named and bounded on 15 December 2000.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Goldfields had a population of 28 people.
In the 2021 census, Goldfields had a population of 49 people.
Education
There are no schools in Goldfields. The nearest primary school is Amiens State School in neighbouring Amiens to the south-east and Pozieres State School in Pozieres to the east. The nearest secondary school is Stanthorpe State High School in Stanthorpe to the south-east.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Goldfields (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Goldfields – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 49590)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Goldfields (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
