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Pallara, Queensland

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Population
  
615 (2011 census)

Postcode(s)
  
4110

Postal code
  
4110

Established
  
1971

Founded
  
1971

Federal division
  
Division of Oxley

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Location
  
19 km (12 mi) from Brisbane GPO

LGA(s)
  
City of Brisbane(Moorooka Ward)

State electorate(s)
  
Electoral district of Algester

Pallara is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of the CBD. The name means "flat land" and is derived from a non-local Aboriginal word spelt with one "l".

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Map of Pallara QLD 4110, Australia

The suburb is relatively undeveloped with electricity supply only reaching Pallara in 1961.

In 1997, the Pallara Parklands were opened on a remediated dump.

Demographics

In the 2011 census the population of Pallara was 615, 48.8% female and 51.2% male.

The median age of the Pallara population was 40 years of age, 3 years above the Australian median.

68.2% of people living in Pallara were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were Vietnam 7%, Taiwan 4.9%, England 3.6%, Korea, Republic of 1.5%, China 1.1%.

69.3% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 11.1% Vietnamese, 7.3% Mandarin, 1.8% Korean, 1.8% Hindi, 1.5% Cantonese.

References

Pallara, Queensland Wikipedia