Parknook, Queensland

Parknook
Parknook is located in Queensland
Parknook
Parknook
Interactive map of Parknook
Coordinates: 27°23′36″S 149°10′02″E / 27.3933°S 149.1672°E / -27.3933; 149.1672 (Parknook (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
1,202.3 km2 (464.2 sq mi)
Population
 • Total55 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.0457/km2 (0.1185/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4417
Suburbs around Parknook
Noorindoo Noorindoo Glenmorgan
Wellesley Parknook Teelba
St George St George Teelba

Parknook is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Parknook had a population of 55 people.[1]

Geography

The Surat Developmental Road (State Route 87) runs along the northern boundary.[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Parknook had a population of 74 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Parknook had a population of 55 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Parknook. The nearest government primary schools are Surat State School in Surat to the north-west, Teelba State School in neighbouring Teelba to the east, and Glenmorgan State School in neighbouring Glenmorgan to the north-east.[5] The nearest government secondary school is Surat State School to Year 10; however, students living in the south of the locality would be too distant for a daily commute. Also, there are no secondary schools offering education to Year 12 nearby. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Parknook (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Parknook – locality in Maranoa Region (entry 49169)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. ↑ "Parknook, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  4. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Parknook (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  5. ↑ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  6. ↑ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2025.