Toorbul, Queensland

Toorbul
Queensland
Population 877 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4510
Location 49 km (30 mi) N of Brisbane central business district
LGA(s) Moreton Bay Region
State electorate(s) Pumicestone
Federal Division(s) Longman
Localities around Toorbul:
Meldale Toorbul

Toorbul is town in the Moreton Bay Region 49 kilometres (30 mi) north of Brisbane. Toorbul is on the coastline of the Pumicestone Channel.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Toorbul recorded a population of 877 people, 47.2% female and 52.8% male.

The median age of the Toorbul population was 53 years, 16 years above the national median of 37.

80% of people living in Toorbul were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 3.1%, New Zealand 1.3%, Papua New Guinea 0.6%, Finland 0.3%, Denmark 0.3%.

88.2% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.3% Finnish, 0.3% Japanese.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Toorbul (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 October 2013.

Coordinates: 27°02′S 153°06′E / 27.033°S 153.100°E / -27.033; 153.100


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