Penwhaupell, Queensland

Penwhaupell
Penwhaupell
Coordinates: 25°44′24″S 151°43′34″E / 25.74°S 151.7261°E / -25.74; 151.7261 (Penwhaupell (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
85.0 km2 (32.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total0 (2021 census)[3]
 • Density0.000/km2 (0.000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4625
Suburbs around Penwhaupell
The Limits Campbell Creek Ban Ban
Barlyne Penwhaupell Booubyjan
Aranbanga Aranbanga Booubyjan

Penwhaupell is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[4] In the 2021 census, Penwhaupell had "no people or a very low population".[3]

Geography

Barambah Creek enters the locality from the south-east (Aranbanga / Booubyjan) and forms the south-eastern boundary of the locality before flowing north-east (Ban Ban).[5][6]

Penwhaupell Road enters the locality from the south (Aranbanga) and exits to the north-east (Ban Ban) whre it is known as The Ridges Road.[7]

The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with a small amount of crop growing in the south.[8]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Penwhaupell had "no people or a very low population".[9]

In the 2021 census, Penwhaupell had "no people or a very low population".[3]

Education

There are no schools in Penwhaupell. The nearest government primary school is Coalstoun Lakes State School in Coalstoun Lakes to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is Burnett State College in Gayndah to the north-west.[10]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Penwhaupell (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016. 
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Penwhaupell (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  3. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Penwhaupell (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Penwhaupell – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45404)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourse". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  6. ^ "Barambah Creek – watercourse in the North Burnett Region (entry 1575)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  7. ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  8. ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  9. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Penwhaupell (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  10. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 September 2025.