Hervey Bay Suburbs
Hervey Bay is made up of 13 large suburbs which are:
Craignish/Dundowran
Combined Population: 4,720
Craignish
Median age: 40
Located 12 minutes from the Hervey Bay CBD and beaches.
Schools: 8 minutes from Xavier Catholic College & Yarilee Primary School
Shopping Centres: Craignish Shopping Centre which includes local doctor and IGA.
Dundowran
Median age: 40
Located 9 minutes from the Hervey Bay CBD and beaches.
Schools: 7 minutes from Xavier Catholic College & Yarrilee Primary School
Shopping Centres: Craignish Shopping Centre which includes local doctor and IGA.
Dundowran Beach
Population: 1,766
Median age: 48
Located 9 minutes from the Hervey Bay CBD and beaches.
Schools: 7 minutes from Xavier Catholic College & Yarrilee Primary School
Shopping Centres: Craignish Shopping Centre which includes local doctor and IGA.
Eli Waters
Population: 3,957
Median Age: 36
Located 3 minutes from the Hervey Bay CBD and beaches
Schools: Eli Waters includes Xavier Catholic College and Yarrilee Primary School, Yarrilee Preschool
Shopping Centre: Eli Waters Shopping Centre
Kawungan
Population: 5,600
Median age: 44
Located 5 mminutes from Hervey Bay CBD and beaches.
Schools: Kawaungan Primary School and Kawungan Preschool
Shopping Centre: Located 5 minutes from Stockland Shopping Centre
Nikenbah/Dundowan
Population: 2,433
Median Age: 29
Located 4 minutes from the Hervey Bay CBD and beaches.
Schools: Fraser Coast Anglican College and Star of the Sea Catholic College.
Shopping Centres: Located 4 minutes from Stockland Shopping Centre and 5 minutes from Urangan Shopping Centre
Pialba
Population: 4,253
Median Age: 45
Located 1 minute from the Hervey Bay CBD and beaches
Schools: Hervey Bay High School, Pialba Primary and Pialba Preschool
Shopping Centre: Pialba Place Shopping Centre and Bay Plaza, Pialba
Point Vernon
Population: 5,780
Median Age: 45
Located 4 minutes from the Hervey Bay CBD and beaches.
Schools: 4 minutes from Hervey Bay High School and Pialba Primary School.
Scarness
Population: 3,732
Median Age: 45
Located 2 minutes from the Hervey Bay CBD and beaches
Schools: Pialba Primary and Pialba Preschool
Shopping Centre: Pialba Place Shopping Centre and Bay Plaza, Pialba
Torquay
Population: 6,655
Median Age: 48
Located 3 minutes from CBD and beaches.
Schools: Torquay Primary School, Hervey Bay High School, Urangan High School
Shopping Centres: Pialba Place, Stockland Shopping Centre
Urangan
Population: 11,489
Median Age: 46
Located 2 minutes to beaches and 4 minutes to CBD.
Features: Uragan Pier, Urangan Boat Harbour
Schools: Urangan High School, Urangan Point Primary and Urangan Point Preschool
Urraween
Population: 8.125
Median Age: 51
Located 2 minutes from the Hervey Bay CBD and 3 minutes from beaches.
Features: Hervey Bay Hospital
Schools: Hervey Bay Christian Academy, St James Lutheran College.
Shopping Centres: Stockland Shopping Centre
Wondunna
Population 3,519
Median age: 40
Located 4 minutes from the Hervey Bay CBD and beaches.
Schools: Fraser Coast Anglican College and Star of the Sea Catholic College.
Shopping Centres: Located 4 minutes from Stockland Shopping Centre and 5 minutes from Urangan Shopping Centre
Hervey Bay Population
The population estimate for Hervey Bay as of the 30th June 2022 is 62,071.
Since 2021, the population has grown by 2.62%.
Population statistics are as at Census 2022