Bayview Heights, Queensland
| Bayview Heights Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Marti Street, Bayview Heights | |||||||||||||||
  Bayview Heights | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 16°57′47″S 145°43′48″E / 16.963°S 145.730°ECoordinates: 16°57′47″S 145°43′48″E / 16.963°S 145.730°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 4,238 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 986/km2 (2,553/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4868 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Cairns Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mulgrave | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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Bayview Heights is a southern suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Bayview Heights had a population of 4,238 people.[1]
History[]
Bayview Heights is situated in the Yidinji traditional Aboriginal country. [3] The area was aptly named Bayview in 1947 based on views of the sea. [4] The name Bayview Heights was implemented in April 1970. [5]
In the 2011 census, Bayview Heights had a population of 4,150 people.[6]
In the 2016 census, Bayview Heights had a population of 4,238 people.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bayview Heights (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ^ "Bayview Heights – suburb (entry 48518)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ "First people cultural history". Cairns Regional Council. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "Cairns Heritage: B Suburbs" (PDF). Cairns Regional Council. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Place Names". Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Bayview Heights (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
Further reading[]
- "Bayview Heights". 2006 Census. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 10 February 2007.
External links[]
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