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What is the population of Anglesea?

What is the population of Anglesea?

2,545
Anglesea, Victoria

Anglesea Victoria
Population 2,545 (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 3230
Location 110 km (68 mi) from Melbourne 37 km (23 mi) from Geelong 18 km (11 mi) from Torquay
LGA(s) Surf Coast Shire

How many houses are in Anglesea?

Anglesea

All private dwellings 2,920
Median weekly household income $1,284
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,624
Median weekly rent $316
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8

How many people live in Torquay Vic?

13,258
At the 2016 Census, Torquay had a population of 13,258….Torquay, Victoria.

Torquay Victoria
Population 13,258 (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 3228
Location 97 km (60 mi) SW of Melbourne 21 km (13 mi) S of Geelong
LGA(s) Surf Coast Shire

How many people live in Janjuc?

3,683 people
In the 2016 Census, there were 3,683 people in Jan Juc (State Suburbs). Of these 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.5% of the population. The median age of people in Jan Juc (State Suburbs) was 37 years.

How did Anglesea get its name?

Origin of Name From accurate to romantic: Anglesea was originally called Swampy Creek. The creek changed its name to Anglesea River and from there it was a small step for the town to be named Anglesea after the town on the north west coast of Wales.

What is the population of Apollo Bay?

1,598
Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay Victoria
Population 1,598 (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 3233
Elevation 15.0 m (49 ft)
Location 191 km (119 mi) SW of Melbourne 118 km (73 mi) SW of Geelong 69 km (43 mi) S of Colac 43 km (27 mi) SW of Lorne 165 km (103 mi) E of Warrnambool

What Aboriginal land is Anglesea on?

Wathaurong People
The Wathaurong People are the Traditional Custodians of an area of land bounded by Aireys Inlet, Anglesea, Werribee, Bacchus Marsh, Beaufort, Streatham and Derrinallum.

How old is Torquay?

History. The area comprising modern Torquay has been inhabited since Paleolithic times. Hand axes found in Kents Cavern have been dated as 40,000 years old, and a maxilla fragment, known as Kents Cavern 4, may be the oldest example of a modern human in Europe, dating back to 37,000–40,000 years ago.

Where does regional Victoria start?

Regional Victoria (also known as country Victoria) encompasses all the areas of the state of Victoria outside Melbourne.

How do you pronounce Jan Juc?

A local’s guide to Melbourne suburb (and other Victorian place) names:

  1. Beaumaris: Beau-MAURICE, not Beau-MARRIS.
  2. Berwick: Berrick, not BER-wick.
  3. Cranbourne: Cran-BURN, not Cran-BORN.
  4. Doncaster: Don-CASTER, not Don-CASS-TER.
  5. Jan Juc: Jan JUCK, not ZHAN ZHUKE.
  6. Kallista: Kal-LIS-ta, not KALL-is-TA.
  7. Lalor: LAY-lor, not LAW-ler.

Where did the name Jan Juc come from?

The village of Bellbrae was first known as Jan Juc which is taken from the aboriginal word “jan jook” for iron bark and the trees that covered the area. From 1857 blocks of land were sold by the Crown and taken up by settlers.

Who founded Anglesea?

During 1883 Anna Mackay and Agnes Murray made things more acceptable when each opened a boarding-house fronting the two wheeled track into town (now Camp Road). Alice Jackson ran a rather imposing establishment named ‘Anglesea House’ from 1886 on the site of the present Hotel.

How many people live in Anglesea, Victoria Australia?

Anglesea is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Great Ocean Road in the Surf Coast Shire local government area. In the 2016 census, Anglesea had a population of 2,545 people. Originally known as Swampy Creek, the area’s name was changed to Anglesea River in 1884 when the township was established.

When did the town of Anglesea change its name?

In the 2016 census, Anglesea had a population of 2,545 people. Originally known as Swampy Creek, the area’s name was changed to Anglesea River in 1884 when the township was established. A Post Office under that name opened on 16 April 1886. and was renamed Anglesea in 1950.

What are the most common ancestries in Anglesea?

The most common ancestries in Anglesea (State Suburbs) were Australian 30.8%, English 30.2%, Irish 12.6%, Scottish 9.3% and German 3.1%. Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table.

Is there a Cricket Club in Anglesea Victoria?

The town is also home of the Anglesea Cricket Club which competes in the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association, winning the 2017/18 A Grade Final and the 2018/19 B Grade Final, courtesy of an incredible keeper’s end run out by wicketkeeper-batsman Brent Smith, resulting in pandemonium.