River Heads
QLD 4655 • Rest of QLD
About River Heads
River Heads is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Fraser Coast (Regional Council) area. With a population of 2,044 and a median income of $28,236, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 13.99 km² at an elevation of 3m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that River Heads provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
River Heads falls under postcode 4655 and is governed by Fraser Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hervey Bay electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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138 Pantlins Lane
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171 Pantlins Lane
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Lot 2 Doolong South Road
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72 Nikenbah/Dundowran Road
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23 Frangipanni Avenue
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Beach Road
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Grevillea Street
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Alice Street
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Robert Street
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Hughes Road
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Tavistock Street
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Miller Street
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Robert Street
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Wide Bay Drive
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15 Scrub Hill Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 115
- 2. New Zealand 91
- 3. Philippines 21
- 4. South Africa 15
- 5. Netherlands 12
- 6. Scotland 9
- 7. Germany 8
- 8. China 6
- 9. United States 6
- 10. Indonesia 5
- 11. Croatia 4
- 12. France 4
- 13. Fiji 3
- 14. Ireland 3
- 15. Poland 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)