Devon Park is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Devon Park had a population of 55 people.
History
The locality is named after an early pastoral station in the district.
Devon Park Provisional School opened on 2 September 1903. On 1 January 1909, it became Devon Park State School. It closed in 1963. It was on the southern side of Devon Park Road (27.37817°S 151.66996°E / -27.37817; 151.66996 (Devon Park State School (former))).
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Devon Park had a population of 49 people.
In the 2021 census, Devon Park had a population of 55 people.
Education
There are no schools in Devon Park. The nearest government primary schools are Oakey State School in neighbouring Oakey to the south-east and Jondaryan State School in neighbouring Jondaryan to the west. The nearest government secondary school is Oakey State High School, also in Oakey.
References
Further reading
- Oakey State School 125th celebration : October 22, 1999, Oakey, Qld., 2003
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