Etty Bay, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 17°33′25″S 146°05′19″E / 17.5569°S 146.0886°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 486 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 34.23/km2 (88.6/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4858 | ||||||||||||
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Etty Bay is a coastal town and a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[3][4] In the 2021 census, the locality of Etty Bay had a population of 486 people.[2]
Attractions
Etty Bay is a popular beach for locals and tourists. It features a swimming net to protect from the seasonal Jelly Fish. Etty bay also has a prominent cassowary population that can be regularly seen on the beach.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, the locality of Etty Bay had a population of 397 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Etty Bay had a population of 486 people.[2]
Education
There are no schools in Etty Bay. The nearest government primary school is Mourilyan State School in neighbouring Mourilyan to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school is Innisfail State College is Innisfail Estate, Innisfail, to the north-west.[6]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Etty Bay (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Etty Bay (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Etty Bay – town in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 11906)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Etty Bay – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 45696)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Etty Bay (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 13 June 2022.