Depot Hill, Queensland
| Depot Hill Rockhampton, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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| Population | 1,064 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4700 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 1 km (1 mi) S of Rockhampton | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Rockhampton Regional Council | ||||||||||||
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| Federal Division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||
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Depot Hill is a suburb of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia situated about one kilometre south of the central business district. In the 2011 census, Depot Hill had a population of 1,064 people.[1] It is considered a low socioeconomic area.[2] It also suffers extensively from flooding due to its proximity to the Fitzroy River and its height above sea level.[3][4]
History
At the 2006 census, Depot Hill had a population of 1,164.[5]
Heritage listings
Depot Hill has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 380 Bolsover Street: Rockhampton Railway Workshops[6]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Depot Hill". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ↑ "Household income | Rockhampton City and Depot Hill | profile.id". profile.id.com.au. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ "Fourth flood the final straw for Depot Hill's Grant Cox". Rockhampton Morning Bulletin. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ "Data collectors say flood levee would see values will rise". Rockhampton Morning Bulletin. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Depot Hill (Rockhampton City) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 February 2008.
- ↑ "Railway Workshops (entry 600783)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
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Coordinates: 23°24′S 150°31′E / 23.400°S 150.517°E
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