Churchable, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 27°25′31″S 152°22′32″E / 27.4252°S 152.3755°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 29.2 km2 (11.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 256 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 8.77/km2 (22.71/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4311 | ||||||||||||
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Churchable is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Churchable had a population of 256 people.[1]
Geography
[edit]The locality is bounded to the west by the Gatton Esk Road and to the north by Atkinsons Dam Road.[3]
Balaam Hill at the southernmost point of the locality (27°27′06″S 152°22′12″E / 27.4517°S 152.3700°E) rises to 160 metres (520 ft) above sea level.[4][5]
The land use is a mixture of rural residential housing, grazing on native vegetation, and crop growing.[6]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Churchable had a population of 261 people.[7]
In the 2021 census, Churchable had a population of 256 people.[1]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Churchable. The nearest government primary schools are Lake Claredon State School in Lake Claredon to the south, Kentville State School in Kentville to the south-east, and Coominya State School in Coominya to the north-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Lowood State High School in Lowood to the east and Lockyer District State High School in Gatton to the south-west.[8]
Facilities
[edit]Artiefield Airstrip is at 30 Jamieson Road (27°25′55″S 152°23′37″E / 27.4320°S 152.3935°E).[9] Artiefield Flight Training operates from the airstrip.[10]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Churchable (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ↑ "Churchable – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44949)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ↑ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
- ↑ "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ↑ "Balaam Hill – mountain in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 1283)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ↑ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Churchable (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 30 June 2024.
- ↑ "Airports - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 22 October 2020. Archived from the original on 15 November 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ "Landmark Areas - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
