Demographics
River Heads is approximately 13.99 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of River Heads was 1539. The population is 49% male and 51% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in River Heads are $1000 to $1399. The most common weekly income bracket is $300 to $399 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $225 to $275.Description
River Heads is a town in Queensland, Australia, 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of the city of Hervey Bay. River Heads is built on a narrow peninsula surrounded by the Great Sandy Strait (to the east), the mouth of the Mary River (south) and the mouth of the Susan River (a tributary of the Mary) to the west. At the 2011 census, River Heads had a population of 1,294. Vehicular ferries linking the mainland with Wanggoolba Creek and Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser Island depart from River Heads. The journey to Fraser Island takes 45 minutes.Points of Interest