Population 512 (2006 census) LGA(s) Toowoomba Region Prince Henry Heights Withcott Postal code 4350 | Postcode(s) 4350 State electorate(s) Toowoomba North Area 3.8 km² Federal division Division of Groom | |
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Location 5 km (3 mi) E of Toowoomba | ||
Prince Henry Heights is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of the city centre. It was named for Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, who served as Governor-General of Australia from 1945 until 1947; the suburb's boundary road had been known as Prince Henry Drive well before 1945.
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Map of Prince Henry Heights QLD 4350, Australia
The suburb consists of a small residential area surrounded by Jubilee Park and Redwood Park, two large bushland reserves along Toowoomba's eastern edge.
Demographics
Prince Henry Heights is among the most socio-economically advantaged suburbs of Toowoomba; at the 2006 census, residents had a median individual income of $736, compared with $448 for the Toowoomba statistical district, and a median family income of $1,856 compared to $1,116. The suburb had a SEIFA score of 1139, placing it ahead of all other suburbs except Blue Mountain Heights and Redwood.