Blacksoil, Queensland

Blacksoil is a rural locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Blacksoil had a population of 106 people.[1]

Blacksoil
Ipswich, Queensland
Eleazar Drive, 2023
Blacksoil
Coordinates27.5777°S 152.7063°E / -27.5777; 152.7063 (Blacksoil (centre of locality))
Population106 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density58.9/km2 (153/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4306
Area1.8 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)City of Ipswich
State electorate(s)Ipswich West
Federal division(s)Blair
Suburbs around Blacksoil:
Ironbark Pine Mountain Pine Mountain
Karrabin Blacksoil Brassall
Karrabin Karrabin Brassall

History

Blacksoil was officially named as a locality by the Queensland Place Names Board on 1 July 1978. It was officially bounded on 8 September 2000.[2]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Blacksoil had a population of 104 people.[3]

In the 2021 census, Blacksoil had a population of 106 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Blacksoil. The nearest government primary schools are Brassall State School in neighbouring Brassall to the south-west and Walloon State School in Walloon to the south-west. The nearest governmenet secondary school is Ipswich State High School, also in Brassall.[4]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Blacksoil (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  2. "Blacksoil – locality in City of Ipswich (entry 45028)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Blacksoil (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  4. "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 June 2024.


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