| Scarborough Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Scarborough Beach | |||||||||||||||
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  Scarborough | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 27°12′18″S 153°06′37″E / 27.2049°S 153.1102°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 9,178 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,780/km2 (7,200/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1878 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4020 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | City of Moreton Bay | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South East Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Redcliffe | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Petrie | ||||||||||||||
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Scarborough is a coastal suburb on the Redcliffe Peninsula in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Scarborough had a population of 9,178 people.[1]
Along with its neighbouring coastal suburbs on the Redcliffe Peninsula, the suburb is a popular recreational destination within the Brisbane metropolitan area. Scarborough Beach is a safe swimming beach, with an adjacent playground.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Census2021was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Scarborough – suburb in Moreton Bay Region (entry 45496)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 20 July 2021.