Businesses in Upper Stone

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Upper Stone

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Public parks	12
Other accommodation	11
Grocery stores and supermarkets	10
Shopping	10
Buses and trains	9
Tractors and farm equipment	9
Post office	8
Education	7
Campgrounds	7
Primary and elementary schools	6
Travel agencies	6
Real estate	5

Upper Stone Facts

Area	277.6 km²
Population	134
Male Population	75 (55.8%)
Female Population	59 (44.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+13300.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-31.3%
Median Age	43.6 years (Male: 41.6, Female: 45.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$29,235 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Australian Eastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-18.73333, 145.96667
Postal Codes	4850

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Upper Stone Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	1	112	195	213	134	129	121
Population Density	0 / km²	0.4 / km²	0.7 / km²	0.8 / km²	0.5 / km²	0.5 / km²	0.4 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Upper Stone Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 31.3% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Upper Stone	+13300%	+19.6%	-31.3%
Queensland	—	—	—
Australia	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Upper Stone Median Age

Median Age: 43.6 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Upper Stone	43.6 yrs	45.1 yrs	41.6 yrs
Queensland	36.8 yrs	37.5 yrs	36.1 yrs
Australia	37.7 yrs	38.6 yrs	36.8 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Upper Stone Population Density

Population Density: 0.5 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Upper Stone	134	277.6 km²	0.5 / km²
Queensland	4.8 million	1,730,083.5 km²	2.7 / km²
Australia	23.8 million	7,690,961.5 km²	3.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Upper Stone Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Upper Stone Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$16,830	$19,325	$24,474	$27,589	$27,121	$25,918	$26,268	$29,235
Total GDP	$2.8M	$3.1M	$4.2M	$4.8M	$4.8M	$4.4M	$4.3M	$4.8M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Upper Stone CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Upper Stone	2,327 tn	17.36 tn	8.4 tons/km²
Queensland	83,884,578 tn	17.64 tn	48.5 tons/km²
Australia	401,155,564 tn	16.88 tn	52.2 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Upper Stone CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	2,327 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	17.36 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	8.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (9)
Earthquake	Low (2)
Cyclone	Medium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

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