Derrymore, Queensland

Suburb of Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia

27°34′57″S 152°03′35″E / 27.5825°S 152.0597°E / -27.5825; 152.0597 (Derrymore (centre of locality))Population85 (2021 census)^[1] • Density5.31/km² (13.76/sq mi)Postcode(s)4352Area16.0 km² (6.2 sq mi)Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)LGA(s)Lockyer Valley RegionState electorate(s)Lockyer Federal division(s)Wright

Suburbs around Derrymore:
Blanchview	Helidon Spa	Iredale
Blanchview	Derrymore	Iredale
Silver Ridge	Flagstone Creek	Flagstone Creek

Derrymore is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2021 census, Derrymore had a population of 85 people.^[1]

History

Puzzling Gully Provisional School opened on 24 July 1899. On 1 January 1909 it became Puzzling Gully State School. In 1914 it was renamed Derrymore State School. It closed in 1922.^[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census Derrymore had a population of 83 people.^[4]

In the 2021 census, Derrymore had a population of 85 people.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Derrymore (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ "Derrymore – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 45008)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Derrymore (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.