Demographics
Point Vernon is approximately 4.85 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Point Vernon was 5699. The population is 48% male and 52% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Point Vernon are $1400 to $1799. The most common weekly income bracket is $300 to $399 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $275 to $349.Description
Point Vernon is a coastal suburb of Hervey Bay, 35 km north of Maryborough. The east side of Point Vernon has a continuous beach extending from Pialba, and the northern side has an open beach and the protected Gatakers Bay. An esplanade, foreshore reserve and bike path run along the shorelines. There are two nursing homes, which partly account for the median age of residents in the 2011 census being 45 years, eight years more than the median for Australia. In Point Vernon there are two caravan/holiday parks, boat ramps and an Anglican church.Points of Interest