Zilzie

Zilzie is a coastal locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. In the, Zilzie had a population of 2,846 people.

Geography
Contiguous with Emu Park, the town is located on the Capricorn Coast, 685 km north north west of the state capital, Brisbane 32 km east of the city of Rockhampton and approx 23.3 km south of Yeppoon.

Zilzie has the following headlands (from north to south):


 * Rocky Point (-23.2682°N, 150.8285°W)
 * Arthurs Point (-23.2743°N, 150.8257°W)
 * Zilzie Point (-23.2798°N, 150.8245°W)
 * Cocoanut Point (-23.2885°N, 150.8134°W)

History
Zilzie was named after Zilzie Point, the coastal northern end of the suburb, which was named after a property in the area which was owned by Arthur Bootle Wilbraham, who made an anagram of Lizzie (née Jardine), the name of his wife.

Between 2008 and 2013, Zilzie and the rest of the Shire of Livingstone were part of the Rockhampton Region.

Demographics
In the, Zilzie had a population of 1,153 people.

In the, Zilzie had a population of 1,890 people.

In the, Zilzie had a population of 2,713 people.

In the, Zilzie had a population of 2,846 people.

Education
There are no schools in Zilzie. The nearest government primary school is Emu Park State School in neighbouing Emu Park to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Yeppoon State High School in Yeppoon to the north.

Amenities
There is a boat ramp and a floating walkway in Svendsen Road on the north bank of Coorooman Creek (-23.2994°N, 150.7692°W). They are managed by the Livingstone Shire Council.

Facilities
Emu Park-Zilzie Sewage Treatment Plant is at 3620 Emu Park Road (-23.2627°N, 150.8103°W).