Zilzie

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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | suburb |
| name | Zilzie |
| state | qld |
| image | Seaspray View Zilzie.jpg |
| caption | Looking over the Seaspray estate in Zilzie |
| coordinates | |
| pop | 2846 |
| pop_year | |
| pop_footnotes | |
| postcode | 4710 |
| area | 34.0 |
| timezone | AEST |
| utc | +10:00 |
| dist1 | 1.8 |
| dir1 | S |
| location1 | Emu Park |
| dist2 | 22.4 |
| dir2 | SSE |
| location2 | Yeppoon |
| dist3 | 46.5 |
| dir3 | ENE |
| location3 | Rockhampton |
| dist4 | 682 |
| dir4 | NNW |
| location4 | Brisbane |
| lga | Shire of Livingstone |
| stategov | Keppel |
| fedgov | Capricornia |
| near-n | Emu Park |
| near-ne | Emu Park |
| near-e | The Keppels |
| near-se | Keppel Sands |
| near-s | Keppel Sands |
| near-sw | Coorooman |
| near-w | Coorooman |
| near-nw | Emu Park |
| :: |
| type = suburb | name = Zilzie | state = qld | image = Seaspray View Zilzie.jpg | caption = Looking over the Seaspray estate in Zilzie | coordinates = | pop = 2846 | pop_year = | pop_footnotes = | established = | postcode = 4710 | area = 34.0 | timezone = AEST | utc = +10:00 | dist1 = 1.8 | dir1 = S | location1 = Emu Park | dist2 = 22.4 | dir2 = SSE | location2 = Yeppoon | dist3 = 46.5 | dir3 = ENE | location3 = Rockhampton | dist4 = 682 | dir4 = NNW | location4 = Brisbane | lga = Shire of Livingstone | stategov = Keppel | fedgov = Capricornia | near-n = Emu Park | near-ne = Emu Park | near-e = The Keppels | near-se = Keppel Sands | near-s = Keppel Sands | near-sw = Coorooman | near-w = Coorooman | near-nw = Emu Park Zilzie is a coastal locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. In the , Zilzie had a population of 2,846 people.
Geography
Contiguous with Emu Park, the town is located on the Capricorn Coast, 685 km north north west of the state capital, Brisbane 32 km east of the city of Rockhampton and approx 23.3 km south of Yeppoon.
Zilzie has the following headlands (from north to south):
- Rocky Point ()
- Arthurs Point ()
- Zilzie Point ()
- Cocoanut Point () The Cocoanut Point section of the Capricorn Coast National Park is located around Cocoanut Point between the Zilzie resort and Seaspray estate.
History
Zilzie was named after Zilzie Point, the coastal northern end of the suburb, which was named after a property in the area which was owned by Arthur Bootle Wilbraham, who made an anagram of Lizzie (née Jardine), the name of his wife.
Between 2008 and 2013, Zilzie and the rest of the Shire of Livingstone were part of the Rockhampton Region.
Demographics
In the , Zilzie had a population of 1,153 people.
In the , Zilzie had a population of 1,890 people.
In the , Zilzie had a population of 2,713 people.
In the , Zilzie had a population of 2,846 people.
Education
There are no schools in Zilzie. The nearest government primary school is Emu Park State School in neighbouring Emu Park to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Yeppoon State High School in Yeppoon to the north.
Amenities
There is a boat ramp and a floating walkway in Svendsen Road on the north bank of Coorooman Creek (). They are managed by the Livingstone Shire Council.
Facilities
Emu Park-Zilzie Sewage Treatment Plant is at 3620 Emu Park Road ().
References
References
- {{cite QPN. 48958. Zilzie. locality in Livingstone Shire
- {{cite QPN. 28865. Rocky Point. mountain in Livingstone Shire
- (12 November 2020). "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". [[Queensland Government]].
- {{cite QPN. 897. Arthurs Point. mountain in Livingstone Shire
- {{cite QPN. 38858. Zilzie Point. mountain in Livingstone Shire
- {{cite QPN. 7649. Cocoanut Point. mountain in Livingstone Shire
- "Capricorn Coast National Park map". [[Queensland Government]].
- "Emu Park & Zilzie". profile.id.
- (20 February 1950). "HISTORY IN PLACE NAMES.". [[The Morning Bulletin]].
- {{Cite QPN. 38858. Zilzie Point. point in the Shire of Livingstone
- {{Census 2006 AUS
- {{Census 2011 AUS
- {{Census 2016 AUS
- {{Census 2021 AUS
- {{Queensland Globe
- (12 November 2020). "Recreational Boating Facilities Queensland". [[Queensland Government]].
- (18 November 2020). "Landmark Areas - Queensland". [[Queensland Government]].
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