Isis River, Queensland

Isis River is a locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Isis River had a population of 100 people.[1]

Isis River
Queensland
Isis River is located in Queensland
Isis River
Isis River
Coordinates25°15′54″S 152°22′34″E / 25.265°S 152.3761°E / -25.265; 152.3761
Population100 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.7/km2 (1.9/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4660
Area138.0 km2 (53.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s)Burnett
Federal division(s)Hinkler
Suburbs around Isis River:
Abington Redridge Buxton
Horton Isis River Cherwell
South Isis Kullogum Duckinwilla

Geography

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The Isis River (from which the locality presumably takes its name) flows through the locality entering from the south-east (South Isis) and exiting to the north-east (Buxton/Cherwell).[3]

The Bruce Highway passes through the locality from the west (South Isis/Horton) to the east (Cherwell).[3]

In the south of the locality is the Wongi State Forest which extends into neighbouring Kullogum and Duckinwalla.[3]

There is a small amount of cropping, most of the land is undeveloped native vegetation.[3]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Isis River had a population of 110 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Isis River had a population of 100 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Isis River. The nearest primary and secondary schools are in Childers.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Isis River (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Isis River – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 47137)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Isis River (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.