Yulabilla, Queensland

Coordinates: 27°01′35″S 149°46′42″E / 27.0263°S 149.7783°E / -27.0263; 149.7783 (Yulabilla (centre of locality))
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Yulabilla
Queensland
Yulabilla is located in Queensland
Yulabilla
Yulabilla
Coordinates27°01′35″S 149°46′42″E / 27.0263°S 149.7783°E / -27.0263; 149.7783 (Yulabilla (centre of locality))
Population41 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4416
Area351.3 km2 (135.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 44.5 km (28 mi) SW of Condamine
  • 75.6 km (47 mi) SW of Miles
  • 158 km (98 mi) ESE of Roma
  • 169 km (105 mi) W of Dalby
  • 379 km (235 mi) WNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Yulabilla:
Moraby Moraby Pine Hills
Warkon Yulabilla Condamine
Glenmorgan Glenmorgan Meandarra

Yulabilla is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Yulabilla had a population of 41 people.[3]

Geography[edit]

The locality is bounded to the south by the Condamine River and from the north to the south-west by Dogwood Creek. Their confluence at the south-west of the locality is the start of the Balonne River.[4]

The land use is predominantly crop growing with some grazing on native vegetation.[5]

History[edit]

The locality was officially named and bounded on 25 February 2000. The locality name derives from the parish name, which in turn is believed to be the name of an early settlement or pastoral station which first appears on the 1883 Darling Downs Run Map.[2][6]

Demographics[edit]

In the 2016 census, Yulabilla had a population of 44 people.[7]

In the 2021 census, Yulabilla had a population of 41 people.[3]

Education[edit]

There are no schools in Yulabilla. The nearest government primary schools are Condamine State School in neighbouring Condamine to the east and Glenmorgan State School in neighbouring Glenmorgan to the south. There are no nearby secondary schools; the options are distance education and boarding school.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yulabilla (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Yulabilla – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47762)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yulabilla (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Queensland Run Maps Darling Downs Sketch Map shewing the surveyed and unsurveyed runs" (Map). Queensland Government. 1883. Archived from the original on 9 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Yulabilla (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2024.