Everton Hills, Queensland

Everton Hills
Moreton Bay, Queensland

Coordinates

27°23′29″S 152°58′19″E / 27.39139°S 152.97194°ECoordinates: 27°23′29″S 152°58′19″E / 27.39139°S 152.97194°E

Population

5,812 (2011 census)^[1]

Postcode(s)

4053

Location

9 km (6 mi) from Brisbane

Suburbs around Everton Hills:
	Bunya	McDowall
Arana Hills	Everton Hills	Everton Park
Keperra	Mitchelton

Everton Hills is a suburb in Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] It is north-west of Brisbane, the state capital. The suburb extends northwest from Everton Park; this separation of suburbs is marked by a park called 'Boundary Park'. It is also located at the edge of the Bunyaville Forest Reserve. Prior to 2008, Everton Hills was in the Pine Rivers Shire, now amalgamated into Moreton Bay Region. Informally it is part of the Hills District.

Facilities

Everton Hills contains numerous hardware and automotive services, which include the Steve Jones hardware on Old Northern Road, glaziers, landscapers, mechanics and smash repairs. There are also two convenience centres in Everton Hills; one in Camelia Avenue and another on Queens Road.

Everton Hills also includes the Hills Church, which is a Wesleyan Methodist Church and is located on Queens Road.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Everton Hills recorded a population of 5,812 people, 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

The median age of the Everton Hills population was 35 years, 2 years below the national median of 37.

81.5% of people living in Everton Hills were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 3.5%, New Zealand 2.9%, Scotland 0.8%, Philippines 0.8%, South Africa 0.8%.

91.7% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.6% German, 0.4% Japanese, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Afrikaans, 0.3% Vietnamese.

References

↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Everton Hills (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
↑ "Everton Hills (entry 45435)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2014.

External links

University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Everton Hills

Suburbs in the Moreton Bay Region, South East Queensland

Albany Creek Arana Hills Armstrong Creek Banksia Beach Beachmere Bellara Bellmere Bellthorpe Bongaree Booroobin Bracalba Bray Park Brendale Bunya Burpengary Burpengary East Caboolture Caboolture South Camp Mountain Campbells Pocket Cashmere Cedar Creek Cedarton Clear Mountain Clontarf Closeburn Commissioners Flat D'Aguilar Dakabin Dayboro Deception Bay Delaneys Creek Donnybrook Draper Eatons Hill Elimbah Everton Hills Ferny Hills Godwin Beach Griffin Highvale Jollys Lookout Joyner Kallangur King Scrub Kippa-Ring Kobble Creek Kurwongbah Laceys Creek Lawnton Mango Hill Margate Meldale Moodlu Moorina Morayfield Mount Delaney Mount Glorious Mount Mee Mount Nebo Mount Pleasant Mount Samson Murrumba Downs Narangba Neurum Newport Ningi North Lakes Ocean View Petrie Redcliffe Rocksberg Rothwell Rush Creek Samford Valley Samford Village Samsonvale Sandstone Point Scarborough Stanmore Stony Creek Strathpine Toorbul Upper Caboolture Wamuran Wamuran Basin Warner Welsby White Patch Whiteside Wights Mountain Woodford Woody Point Woorim Yugar

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