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Hervey Bay Population: 52,218
Males: 25,477 (48.8%); Females 26,741 (51.2%)
Persons Born Overseas: 16% (Mostly from England - 6.0% and New Zealand - 2.9%)
Median Individual Income: $341.00 per week
Median Household Income: $645.00 per week
Median Rent: $190.00 per week
Median Housing Loan Repayment: $1,083.00 per month
Average Household Size: 2.4 persons
Dwelling Owned or Being Purchased: 65.7%
Renting: 26.7%
Population in Selected Locations (ABS, 2006)
| Aldershot |
516 |
| Booral |
1,365 |
| Bunya Creek |
79 |
| Burrum Heads |
1,224 |
| Burrum Town |
407 |
| Craignish |
1,440 |
| Dundathu |
356 |
| Dundowran |
695 |
| Dundowran Beach |
1,562 |
| Eli Waters |
1,913 |
| Fraser Island (Northern Half) |
115 |
| Howard |
1,304 |
| Kawungan |
4,797 |
| Nikenbah |
197 |
| Pacific Haven |
568 |
| Pialba |
3,164 |
| Point Vernon |
5,053 |
| River Heads |
931 |
| Scarness |
3,320 |
| Sunshine Acres |
795 |
| Takura |
443 |
| Toogoom |
993 |
| Torbanlea |
805 |
| Torquay |
5,693 |
| Urangan |
8,009 |
| Urraween |
4,664 |
| Walligan |
311 |
| Wondunna |
1,511 |
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Hervey Bay Local Government Area: 2,356 sq/kms (includes the northern half of Fraser Island)
Population Trends (Estimated - From Department of Local Government and Planning)
| June 1996 |
38,809 |
| June 2001 (Census) |
43,298 |
| June 2006 |
52,218 |
| June 2016 |
68,692 |
| June 2026 |
86,875 |
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