Upper Daradgee, Queensland

Upper Daradgee is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Upper Daradgee had a population of 99 people.

Geography
Upper Daradgee is bounded by the Johnstone River to the north-east, east and south-east. The land rises from being almost at sea level at the river to up to 110 m in the north-west of the locality, which is within the foothills of the  Francis Range.

The land use depends largely on the elevation within the locality. In the lower areas closer to the river, the land is used for cropping, mostly sugarcane and bananas. In the higher areas the land is used for grazing on native vegetation.

History
Daradgee Upper State School opened on 6 February 1931 and closed in 1968. It was at approx 273 Upper Darradgee Road (-17.4889°N, 146.0023°W).

Demographics
In the, Upper Daradgee had a population of 101 people.

In the, Upper Daradgee had a population of 99 people.

Education
There are no schools in Upper Daradgee. The nearest primary school is Goondi State School in Goondi Bend. The nearest government secondary school is Innisfail State College in Innisfail Estate. There are Catholic primary and secondary schools in Innisfail.