Blue Mountain Heights, Queensland
- 7.2 km (4 mi) N of Toowoomba CBD
- 135 km (84 mi) W of Brisbane
Suburbs around Blue Mountain Heights: | ||
Highfields | Highfields | Ballard |
Birnam | Blue Mountain Heights | Ballard |
Mount Kynoch | Ballard | Ballard |
Blue Mountain Heights is a residential locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Blue Mountain Heights had a population of 988 people.[1]
Geography
Blue Mountain Heights is located 7 kilometres (4 mi) from the Toowoomba city centre via New England Highway.[3] Plainland is in the Lockyer Valley, located 75 kilometres (47 mi) west of Brisbane, the state capital, along the Warrego Highway. Murphys Creek Road exits to the northeast.[4]
History
The locality was originally called Blue Mountain Estate, after the name of a local hotel.[3]
Demographics
At the 2006 census, Blue Mountain Heights had a population of 805 people.[5] Residents had a median individual income of $585, compared with $448 for the Toowoomba statistical district, and a median family income of $1,559 compared to $1,116.[5][6] The suburb had a SEIFA score of 1140, placing it ahead of all other suburbs except Redwood.[7]
In the 2016 census, Blue Mountain Heights had a population of 929 people.[8]
In the 2021 census, Blue Mountain Heights had a population of 988 people.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Blue Mountain Heights (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Blue Mountain Heights – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47892)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Blue Mountain Heights (entry 47892)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ Google (7 January 2024). "Blue Mountain Heights, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Blue Mountain Heights (Crows Nest Shire) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Toowoomba (QLD) (Statistical District)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 March 2009). "2033.0.55.001 - Census of Population and Housing: Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), Australia - Data only, 2006". Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Blue Mountain Heights (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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