Clumber, Queensland

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Clumber
Looking from Spicers Gap Road across Clumber to Mount Greville, 2022
Looking from Spicers Gap Road across Clumber to Mount Greville, 2022
Clumber is located in Queensland
Clumber
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Coordinates: 28°04′47″S 152°27′17″E / 28.0797°S 152.4547°E / -28.0797; 152.4547 (Clumber (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
  State electorate
  Federal division
Area
  Total
56.3 km2 (21.7 sq mi)
Population
  Total91 (2021 census)[1]
  Density1.616/km2 (4.186/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4309
Suburbs around Clumber
Tarome Tarome Mount Edwards
Tregony Clumber Moogerah
Swanfels Emu Vale Moogerah

Clumber is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Clumber had a population of 91 people.[1]

History

On 23 April 1890, a railway survey party exploring the route to connect the Maryvale railway line with the Mount Edwards railway line to create the Via Recta railway line named Mount Mathieson after John Mathieson, the Queensland Commissioner for Railways.[8]

In 2001, Cuthbertson Peaks were named after Jim Cuthbertson, for his contributions to the Scenic Rim district. He was a member of the Brisbane Bushwalkers Club.[6]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Clumber had a population of 60 people. The locality contains 37 households, in which 48.3% of the population are males and 51.7% of the population are females with a median age of 54, 16 years above the national average. The average weekly household income is $1,187, $251 below the national average.[9]

In the 2021 census, Clumber had a population of 91 people.[1]

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