Battery Hill Caloundra, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 26°46′45″S 153°07′45″E / 26.7791°S 153.1291°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 2,596 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,880/km2 (7,500/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4551 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 10 to 28 m (33 to 92 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST ( UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
County | Canning | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Bribie | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Caloundra | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Fisher | ||||||||||||||
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Battery Hill is a suburb of Caloundra in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Battery Hill had a population of 2,596 people. [1]
Battery Hill is 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Caloundra.[ citation needed]
The suburb is bounded to the north by Buderim Road, to the east by Coonowrin Drive, to the south by Cooroora Street, and to the west by the Nicklin Way. [3]
Battery Hill is a hill in the south-east of the locality ( 26°46′52″S 153°07′47″E / 26.7810°S 153.1298°E) at 28 metres (92 ft) above sea level. [4] [5]
In the 2011 census, Battery Hill recorded a population of 2,588 people, 53.1% female and 46.9% male. The median age of the Battery Hill population was 40 years, 3 years above the national median of 37. 78.7% of people living in Battery Hill were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 5%, England 3.9%, South Africa 0.8%, United States of America 0.8%, Netherlands 0.6%. 92.3% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% German, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% Greek, 0.3% Spanish.[ citation needed]
In the 2016 census, Battery Hill had a population of 2,536 people. [6]
In the 2021 census, Battery Hill had a population of 2,596 people. [1]
There are no schools in Battery Hill. The nearest government primary schools are Currimundi State School in neighbouring Currimundi to the north-east and Talara Primary College also in Currimundi but to the north-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Caloundra State High School in neighbouring Caloundra to the south and Meridan State College in Meridan Plains to the west. [3]
There are a number of parks in the suburb, including:
Battery Hill Caloundra, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 26°46′45″S 153°07′45″E / 26.7791°S 153.1291°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 2,596 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,880/km2 (7,500/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4551 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 10 to 28 m (33 to 92 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST ( UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
County | Canning | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Bribie | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Caloundra | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Fisher | ||||||||||||||
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Battery Hill is a suburb of Caloundra in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Battery Hill had a population of 2,596 people. [1]
Battery Hill is 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Caloundra.[ citation needed]
The suburb is bounded to the north by Buderim Road, to the east by Coonowrin Drive, to the south by Cooroora Street, and to the west by the Nicklin Way. [3]
Battery Hill is a hill in the south-east of the locality ( 26°46′52″S 153°07′47″E / 26.7810°S 153.1298°E) at 28 metres (92 ft) above sea level. [4] [5]
In the 2011 census, Battery Hill recorded a population of 2,588 people, 53.1% female and 46.9% male. The median age of the Battery Hill population was 40 years, 3 years above the national median of 37. 78.7% of people living in Battery Hill were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 5%, England 3.9%, South Africa 0.8%, United States of America 0.8%, Netherlands 0.6%. 92.3% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% German, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% Greek, 0.3% Spanish.[ citation needed]
In the 2016 census, Battery Hill had a population of 2,536 people. [6]
In the 2021 census, Battery Hill had a population of 2,596 people. [1]
There are no schools in Battery Hill. The nearest government primary schools are Currimundi State School in neighbouring Currimundi to the north-east and Talara Primary College also in Currimundi but to the north-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Caloundra State High School in neighbouring Caloundra to the south and Meridan State College in Meridan Plains to the west. [3]
There are a number of parks in the suburb, including: