Wilson Beach, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 20°28′14″S 148°43′25″E / 20.4705°S 148.7236°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 68 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 20.6/km2 (53.4/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4800 | ||||||||||||
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Wilson Beach is a coastal locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Wilson Beach had a population of 68 people.[2]
Geography
The estuary of the Proserpine River, where it enters the Coral Sea, forms the southern boundary.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Wilson Beach had a population of 59 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Wilson Beach had a population of 68 people.[2]
Education
There are no schools in Wilson Beach. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Proserpine State School and Proserpine State High School, both in Proserpine to the north-west.[6]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wilson Beach (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wilson Beach (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Wilson Beach – locality in Whitsunday Region (entry 46905)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ "Wilson Beach, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wilson Beach (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
