Jensen
Queensland
Jensen is located in Queensland
Jensen
Jensen
Coordinates19°15′26″S 146°38′27″E / 19.2572°S 146.6408°E / -19.2572; 146.6408 (Jensen (centre of suburb))
Population1,476 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density99.1/km2 (256.6/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4818
Area14.9 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)City of Townsville
State electorate(s)Hinchinbrook
Federal division(s)Herbert
Suburbs around Jensen:
Black River Beach Holm Mount Low
Black River Jensen Deeragun
Black River Rangewood Bohle Plains

Jensen is a suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Jensen had a population of 1,476 people.[1]

Geography

Jensen is bounded by the Bruce Highway to the north and the Black River and Alice River to the west.[3]

History

The locality was officially named and bounded on 27 July 1991.[2]

In the 2016 census Jensen had a population of 1,476 people.[1]

Facilities

Deeragun Police Station is at 3 Veales Road (corner of Bruce Highway, 19°14′06″S 146°39′13″E / 19.2350°S 146.6536°E / -19.2350; 146.6536 (Deeragun Police Station)).[4][5]

Amenities

Colonial Park is in Macquarie Street (19°14′53″S 146°38′54″E / 19.2481°S 146.6483°E / -19.2481; 146.6483 (Colonial Park)).[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Jensen (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Jensen – suburb in City of Townsville (entry 44603)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Emergency services facilities - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020. Archived 24 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ "Deeragun Station". Queensland Police. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  6. ↑ "Land for public recreation - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020. Archived 22 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine
  • "Jensen". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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