Lilyvale, Queensland (Toowoomba Region)

Lilyvale
Fields along Kingsthorpe Haden Road, 2014
Lilyvale
Coordinates: 27°22′S 151°49′E / 27.367°S 151.817°E / -27.367; 151.817
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total45 (2021 census)[2]
Postcode
4352
Suburbs around Lilyvale
Gowrie Little Plain Meringandan West Meringandan West
Gowrie Little Plain Lilyvale Meringandan West
Glencoe Glencoe Glencoe

Lilyvale is a locality in the Toowoomba Region local government area on the Darling Downs in southern Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Lilyvale had a population of 45 people.[2]

Geography

A prominent hill in the north of the area remains mostly vegetated and reaches elevations above 590 m. A second hill in the southeast rises to around 570 m. The rest of Lilyvale has been cleared for agricultural purposes.

History

The Downs Co-operative Dairy Association opened a cheese factory at Lilyvale in 1926.[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Lilyvale had a population of 55 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Lilyvale had a population of 45 people.[2]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lilyvale (Toowoomba - Qld) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lilyvale (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  3. ^ "The Downs Co-operative Dairy Association Limited Factory (former) (entry 602596)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lilyvale (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.