Benobble, Queensland

Benobble is a locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]

Benobble
Queensland
Benobble
Coordinates27.9908°S 153.1611°E / -27.9908; 153.1611
Population43 (2016 census)[1]
EstablishedGazetted on 13 September 2013
Postcode(s)4275
LGA(s)Scenic Rim Region
State electorate(s)Scenic Rim
Federal Division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Benobble:
Biddaddaba Wonglepong Tamborine Mountain
Biddaddaba Benobble Tamborine Mountain
Biddaddaba Canungra Witheren

History

Benobble railway station (27.9950°S 153.1617°E / -27.9950; 153.1617 (Benobble railway station (former))) was on the Cangungra railway line,[3] which operated from 1915 to 1955.[4]

Census Data

Benobble has a population of 43 at the 2016 census. The locality contains 17 households, in which 51.4% of the population are males and 48.6% of the population are females with a median age of 34, 4 below above the national average. The average weekly household income is $1,416, $22 below the national average.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Benobble". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  2. "Benobble - locality in Scenic Rim Region (entry QPN1065)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  3. "Tamborine" (Map). Queensland Government. 1954. Archived from the original on 2 April 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  4. Kerr, John (1990). Triumph of narrow gauge : a history of Queensland Railways. Boolarong Publications. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-86439-102-5.


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