Waterford, Queensland
| Waterford Logan City, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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 Paddocks along Dairy Creek Road, 2014 | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°42′39″S 153°08′49″E / 27.7108°S 153.1469°ECoordinates: 27°42′39″S 153°08′49″E / 27.7108°S 153.1469°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 3,931 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4133 | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Logan City | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Albert | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Forde | ||||||||||||
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Waterford is a suburb in Logan City, Queensland, Australia with a population of 3,931 in the 2011 Census.[1] The suburb includes Woodlands Estate.
Education
Waterford has two schools, Canterbury College and Waterford Primary.
History
Waterford had a station on the disused railway line from Bethania to Beaudesert the line station was closed before Beaudesert Rail was running in 2004.
Heritage listings
Waterford has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 40 Nerang Street, cnr Jordan Street: Waterford State School[2]
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Waterford recorded a population of 3,931 people, 52.9% female and 47.1% male.[1] The median age of the Waterford population was 33 years, 4 years below the national median of 37. 65.6% of people living in Waterford were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 7.2%, England 4.9%, Scotland 0.9%, Philippines 0.9%, Malaysia 0.8%. 80.2% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.2% Cantonese, 0.7% Romanian, 0.6% Tagalog, 0.5% Hindi, 0.5% Mandarin.
References
- 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Waterford (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ↑ "Waterford State School (Block A and Play Shed) (entry 602672)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
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