Morgan Park, Queensland

Morgan Park is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Morgan Park had a population of 86 people.[1]

Morgan Park
Queensland
Morgan Park
Coordinates28.2580°S 152.0427°E / -28.2580; 152.0427
Population86 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density6.28/km2 (16.26/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4370
Area13.7 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Morgan Park:
Rosenthal Heights Warwick Canningvale
Rosenthal Heights Morgan Park Canningvale
Silverwood Wildash Wildash

History

The locality takes its name from the former railway station named after James Morgan, who was a politician and newspaper owner.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Morgan Park (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Morgan Park – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45954)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.


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