Hidden Valley, Queensland

{{Infobox Australian place

| type = suburb

| name = Hidden Valley

| city =

| state = qld

| image = Capricorn Coast Hospital.jpg

| caption = Capricorn Coast Hospital, 2012

| coordinates = {{coord|-23.1680|150.7188|type:city_region:AU-QLD|display=inline,title|name=Hidden Valley (centre of locality)}}

| pop = 879

| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}}

| pop_footnotes =

| established =

| postcode = 4703

| area = 13.2

| timezone = AEST

| utc = +10:00

| dist1 = 4.9

| dir1 = SW

| location1 = Yeppoon

| dist2 = 36.4

| dir2 = NW

| location2 = Rockhampton CBD

| dist3 = 681

| dir3 = NNW

| location3 = Brisbane

| dist4 =

| dir4 =

| location4 =

| elevation = 10-160

| elevation_footnotes =

| lga = Livingstone Shire

| stategov = Keppel

| fedgov = Capricornia

| near-n = Yeppoon

| near-ne = Yeppoon

| near-e = Taroomball

| near-se = Tanby

| near-s = Tanby

| near-sw = Bondoola

| near-w = Bondoola

| near-nw = Barmaryee

}}

Hidden Valley is a mixed-use locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia.{{cite QPN|49345|Hidden Valley|locality in Livingstone Shire|accessdate=26 October 2019}} In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Hidden Valley had a population of 879 people.

Geography

The Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road (as Yeppoon Road) runs along the northern boundary.{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/Hidden+Valley+QLD+4703/@-23.1667458,150.6850283,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x6bc2e67d10936271:0x500eef17f210da0!8m2!3d-23.1592971!4d150.7103544|access-date=23 April 2022|title=Hidden Valley, Queensland}}

The land use is a mixture of grazing on native vegetation, horticulture, housing and undeveloped land. Historical, the housing was rural residential in the north-east of the locality, but the increasing population reflects the recent development of suburban land parcels in the west of the locality.{{Queensland Globe|access-date=24 September 2023}}

History

Jangga, also known as Yangga, is an Indigenous language of Central Queensland.{{Cite SLQ-CC-BY|url=https://maps.slq.qld.gov.au/iyil/view/71|title=Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map|author=|date=|website=State Library of Queensland|access-date=30 January 2020}}

Demographics

In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Hidden Valley had a population of 421 people.{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC31339|name=Hidden Valley (SSC)|access-date=20 October 2018|quick=on}}

In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Hidden Valley had a population of 879 people.{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL31327|name=Hidden Valley (SAL)|access-date=28 February 2023|quick=on}}

Education

There are no schools in Hidden Valley. The nearest government primary schools are Yeppoon State School in neighbouring Yeppoon to the north and Taranganba State School in Taranganba to the east. The nearest government secondary school is Yeppoon State High School in Yeppoon.{{Queensland Globe|access-date=24 September 2023}}

Facilities

Capricorn Coast Hospital & Health Service is a public hospital at 8 Hoskyn Drive ({{coord|-23.1437|150.7337|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=public hospital}}). It includes dental services, an 24-hour emergency department, and an ambulance station.{{Cite web |date=18 November 2020 |title=Landmark Areas - Queensland |url=https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/built-features-queensland-series/resource/db9c913b-b7e2-4d88-9a5e-32cbb1470f12 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201121195536/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/built-features-queensland-series/resource/db9c913b-b7e2-4d88-9a5e-32cbb1470f12 |archive-date=21 November 2020 |access-date=21 October 2020 |website=Queensland Open Data |publisher=Queensland Government}}{{Cite web |date=2023-04-18 |title=Capricorn Coast Hospital and Health Service |url=https://www.cq.health.qld.gov.au/hospitals-and-health-centres/capricorn-coast-hospital-and-health-service |access-date=2023-09-24 |website=Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service |language=en |archive-date=9 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230609085108/https://www.cq.health.qld.gov.au/hospitals-and-health-centres/capricorn-coast-hospital-and-health-service |url-status=live }}

Amenities

There is a park on Naomi Drive Park ({{coord|-23.1460|150.7402|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Naomi Drive Park}}).{{Cite web |date=20 November 2020 |title=Land for public recreation - Queensland |url=https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/land-for-public-recreation-queensland/resource/d55804bc-f416-478b-8e9a-c12587ce8009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201122211519/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/land-for-public-recreation-queensland/resource/d55804bc-f416-478b-8e9a-c12587ce8009 |archive-date=22 November 2020 |access-date=22 November 2020 |website=Queensland Open Data |publisher=Queensland Government}}

References

Category:Shire of Livingstone

Category:Localities in Queensland