23-911: The RACV Royal Pines Resort is located in Benowa , City of Gold Coast , Queensland , Australia. It is the host of the Australian PGA Championship and the Australian Ladies Masters . The resort contains a triangular tower hotel, conference center and a 27-hole golf course . It is the former host of the Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts on the WTA Tour , which is now the Brisbane International in Brisbane , Australia. The Royal Pines Gold Coast Resort and conference center
46-455: A formal consultation process occurred on the online "ABS Consultation Hub", with the ABS receiving 450 submissions, 315 of which were published with consent. Since 2006, the ABS has allowed the census to be completed online, moving in 2016 to be digital-first. Like 2016, the 2021 Census was primarily collected online, with paper census forms being available on request for any household. In 2016, around
69-556: A number of parks in the suburb, including: Benowa is home to several sports clubs. The Surfers Paradise Australian Football Club are based at Sir Bruce Small Park and compete in the South East Queensland Australian Football League Division 1. The club also plays Cricket in the off season. The Surfers Paradise Baseball Club also play at Sir Bruce Small Park. The Benowa Bowls Club are based at Sir Bruce Small Park also. The Royal Pines Resort
92-504: A third of all households requested and completed their census using the paper form. It was planned that in late October 2019, the ABS would publish a market opportunity to seek a commercial partner to build the 2021 Census Digital Service. The population counts for Australian states and territories were that New South Wales remains the most populous state, with 8,072,163 people counted, ahead of Victoria (6,503,491) and Queensland (5,156,138). The total population of Australian as counted in
115-455: Is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast , Queensland , Australia. In the 2021 census , Benowa had a population of 9,889 people. Benowa is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of Surfers Paradise . There are 2 distinct areas to Benowa. Established Benowa located on the northern side of Ashmore Road, and Benowa Waters. Benowa is attracting a fair amount of attention from renovators with some of
138-475: Is home to professional Golf tournaments such as the Australian PGA Championship and the Australian Ladies Masters . The resort also used to host a professional Tennis event named the Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts on the WTA Tour . The event was moved to Brisbane in 2009. The Tennis facilities are still used by the Australian Fed Cup team to host Fed Cup ties and Bernard Tomic often trains on
161-462: The 2021 census , Benowa had a population of 9,889 people. There are a number of heritage-listed sites in Benowa, including: Benowa State School is a government primary (Early Childhood to Year 6) school for boys and girls at 314–358 Benowa Road ( 28°00′28″S 153°23′28″E / 28.0077°S 153.3911°E / -28.0077; 153.3911 ( Benowa State School ) ). In 2018,
184-497: The Australian Defence Force , and would not continue asking questions about home internet access considering the rise of mobile devices. This represented the first significant change to census topics since 2006. Alongside these two new topics, the 2021 Census continued to ask questions related to: Through late 2017, the ABS began discussions with major census data users on what was needed. From 3 April to 30 June 2018,
207-540: The ABS makes a recommendation to the Australian Government on the topics to be included, based on the benefit that data would provide to Australia. Through the Census and Statistics Amendment (Statistical Information) Regulations 2020 , the federal parliament approves topics that may be included. For the 2021 census, the ABS had been authorised to include questions relating to long-term health conditions and service in
230-589: The Commonwealth of Australia was counted as 25,422,788, an increase of 8.6 per cent or 2,020,896 people over the previous 2016 census. Results from the 2021 census were released to the public on 28 June 2022 from the Australian Bureau of Statistics website . A small amount of additional 2021 census data was released in October 2022 and in 2023. Australia's next census is scheduled to take place in 2026. The census
253-575: The NAA will release that data to the public in a Census Time Capsule. Censuses stored by the NAA cannot by accessed, amended, or retrieved by anyone, including courts and tribunal, until their release, the first of which will occur in 2100. The 2020 Census Test occurred on 27 October 2020 with around 100,000 households from Sydney , Adelaide , Darwin , and Canberra , as well as communities in Karratha , Warrnambool , and Alice Springs Town Camps . Every census,
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#1732858323681276-467: The courts in the off season. 2021 Australian census The 2021 Australian census , simply called the 2021 Census , was the eighteenth national Census of Population and Housing in Australia. The 2021 Census took place on 10 August 2021, and was conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). It had a response rate of 96.1%, up from the 95.1% at the 2016 census . The total population of
299-574: The original homes being built around the 1890s but have since been replaced with newer homes, due to its great proximity to Surfers Paradise, and Broadbeach and with so many great facilities within the area. Benowa is renowned for its canals with easy access to the Nerang River. The name was originally derived from the Bundjalung word "Boonow" , meaning bloodwood tree . This word was later corrupted by European settlers in search of sugar cane growing on
322-542: The provision of services. An independent report from Lateral Economics found that for every $ 1 of investment on the census, $ 6 of benefits are created in the Australian economy. Since the 2001 Census, all households have the option of allowing their census data, including personal information such as names and addresses, to be stored by the National Archives of Australia (NAA) for 99 years. 99 years after Census Night,
345-402: The school had an enrolment of 1894 students with 149 teachers (139 full-time equivalent) and 60 non-teaching staff (47 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program. Benowa State High School is known for its French immersion course, which started in 1980. The Gold Coast City Council operates a fortnightly mobile library service which visits St Kevins Avenue. There are
368-418: The school had an enrolment of 522 students with 37 teachers (31 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff (12 full-time equivalent). Benowa State High School is a government secondary (7–12) school for boys and girls at Mediterranean Drive ( 28°00′17″S 153°23′19″E / 28.0047°S 153.3885°E / -28.0047; 153.3885 ( Benowa State High School ) ). In 2018,
391-569: The school had an enrolment of 892 students with 65 teachers (59 full-time equivalent) and 40 non-teaching staff (24 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program. School sports include Australian rules football , touch football , netball , hockey , and soccer . St Kevin's Catholic School is a Catholic primary (Preparatory to Year 6) school for boys and girls at 312 Benowa Road ( 28°00′13″S 153°23′27″E / 28.0037°S 153.3907°E / -28.0037; 153.3907 ( St Kevin's School ) ). In 2018,
414-506: The shores of the Nerang River . The name was perpetuated in 1870 when a pioneer named Robert Muir used the name for his sugar plantation on the northern bank of the river. The Bundall Provisional School opened on 21 September 1885 on the corner of Ashmore Road and Mediterranean Drive under head teacher Edwin Davies. In November 1900 it was renamed Benowa Provisional School. On 1 January 1909, it
437-480: Was designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes and John M.Y. Lee Architects and finished in 1991. The developers were MID (Matsushita Investment and Development Company) It is currently owned by the RACV Resorts Division ( Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ). The golf course was designed by Tomojiro Maruyama , a Japanese Golfer and Course Architect. Benowa, Queensland Download coordinates as: Benowa
460-615: Was located 4 miles to Southport bound by a good road on one side and bound by the navigable Nerang River on the other side. Extensive buildings and plant for sugar manufacturing were included on the Estate. St Kevin's Catholic School opened on 30 January 1979 with principal Elizabeth Newlands and 49 students enrolled in Years 1 and 2. The planning for the school was commenced by under the Vincentian Fathers of Southport Parish. On 11 March 1979 it
483-803: Was officially opened and blessed by Archbishop Francis Rush . Benowa State High School opened on 29 January 1980. In the 2011 census , Benowa had a population of 7,979. In the 2016 census , Benowa had a population of 8,741 people. The population was 52.6% female and 47.4% male. The median age of the Benowa population was 43 years, 5 years above the national median of 38. 59.0% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were New Zealand 6.0%, England 4.7%, China 3.1%, Japan 1.7% and South Africa 1.5%. 70.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 4.8%, Japanese 2.5%, Cantonese 1.6% and Korean 1.4%. The most common responses for religion were No Religion 28.2%, Catholic 22.9% and Anglican 17.3%. In
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#1732858323681506-458: Was relocated the corner of Ashmore Road and Carrara St and became Benowa State School. In 1965 it was relocated to its present site at Benowa Road. The school celebrated its 125th birthday in 2010. In October 1887, 5 subdivisions comprising the Benowa Estate and Plantation on the Nerang River were advertised to be auctioned by James R. Dickson. A map advertising the auction states the Estate
529-518: Was undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic . It therefore provided a clear snapshot of how the pandemic impacted Australian society. In Australia, completing the census is compulsory for all people in Australia on census night, only excluding foreign diplomats and their families. Census data is used to "help governments, businesses, not-for-profit and community organisations across the country make informed decisions", including helping governments to plan
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