Kagaru, Queensland
- 20.5 km (13 mi) NNW of Beaudesert
- 24.2 km (15 mi) SW of Logan Central
- 58.4 km (36 mi) SSW of Brisbane CBD
- Scenic Rim Region
- City of Logan
Suburbs around Kagaru: | ||
Flinders Lakes | Monarch Glen | Flagstone Riverbend |
Undullah | Kagaru | Cedar Grove |
Wyaralong | Allenview | Woodhill |
Kagaru is a rural locality split between Scenic Rim Region and City of Logan, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, Kagaru had a population of 19 people.[1]
Geography
Kagaru's eastern border is marked by the Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor, the Logan River and Teviot Brook. There is very little development in the area.
History
In the 1930s, a railway station in the area was named Kagaru, a Ugarapul word for the blue-winged kookaburra. On the 24 April 1997, the locality was formally bounded and took the name of the railway station.[4] Formerly in the Shire of Beaudesert, Kagaru became split between Logan City and Scenic Rim Region following the local government amalgamations in March 2008.[4] The railway station no longer exists.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Kagaru had a population of 13 people. The locality contains 6 households, in which 45.0% of the population are males and 55.0% of the population are females with a median age of 57, 19 years above the national average. The average weekly household income is $1,375, $63 below the national average.[5]
In the 2021 census, Kagaru had a population of 19 people.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kagaru (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Kagaru – locality in the Scenic Rim Region (entry 45150)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Kagaru – locality in Logan City (entry 45302)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ a b c "Kagaru". Suburbs. Logan City Council. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kagaru (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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