Benarkin North, Queensland

Benarkin North is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Benarkin North had a population of 341 people.

Geography
The land use is a mix of rural residential and grazing on native vegetation.

History
The locality name Benarkin takes its name from Benarqui from the Dungibara language which refers to the blackbutt tree (Eucalyptus pilularis) which is common in the district.

On 1 February 2018, Benarkin North's postcode changed from 4306 to 4314.

Demographics
In the, Benarkin North had a population of 316 people.

In the, Benarkin North had a population of 341 people.

Education
There are no schools in Benarkin North. The nearest government primary school is Benarkin State School in neighbouring Benarkin to the south. The nearest government secondary schools are Yarraman State School (to Year 9) in Yarraman to the west and Nanango State High School (to Year 12) in Nanango to the north-west.