Silky Oak Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 17°58′29″S 145°56′58″E / 17.9747°S 145.9494°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 178 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 8.44/km2 (21.85/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4854 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 21.1 km2 (8.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Cassowary Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Hinchinbrook | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Silky Oak is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Silky Oak had a population of 178 people.[1]
Silky Oak Creek State School opened on 1 November 1940 and closed on 31 December 1974.[3]
In the 2016 census Silky Oak had a population of 139 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Silky Oak had a population of 178 people.[1]