Pilton, Queensland

Pilton
Queensland
Pilton
Coordinates 27°52′S 152°03′E / 27.867°S 152.050°E / -27.867; 152.050Coordinates: 27°52′S 152°03′E / 27.867°S 152.050°E / -27.867; 152.050
Population 209 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4361
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Condamine
Federal Division(s) Maranoa

Pilton is a settlement in Queensland, Australia south of the city of Toowoomba. In the 2006 census, the locality recorded a population of 209, living in 74 inhabited dwellings.[1] The median age of the population was 41 years, and the median weekly household income was $866.[1]

History

Pilton Post Office opened on 27 March 1878 (though a receiving office for some years) and closed in 1977.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Pilton (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
  2. ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 10 May 2014.


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