Zilzie QLD, 4710
Zilzie Real Estate: Suburb Profile
If you are considering buying, renting, or investing in Zilzie, QLD 4710, it's wise to decide whether the area fits your budget and lifestlye. The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides the statistics on Zilzie house prices, demographics & market trends so we can help you make an informed decision about your future purchase.
If you are considering packing up and moving to Zilzie, have a little read of our history lesson to find out more about the fantastic lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Zilzie is a coastal town located within the Shire of Livingstone local government area. The town has an estimated land area of 34 square kilometres. With a population of 2,713 (as of 2016), it is one of the least densely populated towns in Queensland. Zilzie is 47 km east of Rockhampton and 664 km northwest of Brisbane. It is also bordered by a few other towns and suburbs, namely Emu Park, Coorooman, The Keppels, and Keppel Sands.
Living in Zilzie The town of Zilzie is contiguous with Emu Park, a neighbouring town/suburb. The population consists mainly of individuals of Australian and English ancestry (which makes up nearly 60% of the population). The most common occupations among those in Zilzie are technician and trade workers, followed by community service workers and machinery operators. The median age of the Zilzie residents is 36.
History of Zilzie The name of this town is derived from Zilzie Point, which is the northern coastal tip of the suburb. Zilzie Point, on the other hand, was named after a property that was owned by Arthur Bootle Wilbraham. It was an amalgam of his wife’s name – Lizzie.
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