Willowbank, Queensland
Willowbank Queensland | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willowbank | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°40′55″S 152°40′25″E / 27.6819°S 152.6736°ECoordinates: 27°40′55″S 152°40′25″E / 27.6819°S 152.6736°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 1,315 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 63.83/km2 (165.3/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4306 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 20.6 km2 (8.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Ipswich | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
|
Willowbank is a rural locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Willowbank had a population of 1,315 people.[1]
Geography[]
The Cunningham Highway passes through the suburb from north to south.
Both the Willowbank Raceway and Queensland Raceway are located in the Ipswich Motorsport Precinct at Willowbank.
History[]
The name was introduced when "Willowbank Estate" was advertised for sale in February 1887.[2][3]
Amenities[]
The Ipswich City Council operates a fortnightly mobile library service which visits Heit Park.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Willowbank (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Willowbank – locality in City of Ipswich (entry 45089)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ "Classified Advertising". The Queenslander. Vol. XII, no. 95. Queensland, Australia. 9 June 1877. p. 30. Retrieved 27 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Ipswich Libraries: Mobile library schedule of stops - January to June 2018" (PDF). Ipswich City Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Willowbank, Queensland. |
- "Willowbank". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
Categories:
- City of Ipswich
- Localities in Queensland