Lyons, Queensland
Lyons is a rural locality in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Lyons had a population of 39 people.
Geography
The locality is partly used for farming but is mostly undeveloped.
History
The name Lyons comes from the settler William Lyons who lived in the area in the 1880s. The locality was named and bounded on 24 April 1997. It was formerly in the Shire of Beaudesert, however it became part of Logan City following the local government amalgamations in March 2008.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Lyons had a population of 32 people, 41.7% female and 58.3% male. The median age of the Lyons population was 48 years, 10 years above the national median of 38.
In the 2021 census, Lyons had a population of 39 people, 50.0% female and 50.0% male. The median age of the Lyons population was 47 years, 9 years above the national median of 3.8
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lyons (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Lyons – locality in City of Logan (entry 45303)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "Lyons". Suburbs. Logan City Council. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lyons (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
