Maryborough

Dundowran Beach

QLD4655

Dundowran Beach at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

2,299

Median age 51

The brief

What to know about Dundowran Beach.

Dundowran Beach (4655) sits in the Maryborough region of Queensland.

Dundowran Beach has roughly 2,299 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Dundowran Beach scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Dundowran Beach's population at 2,299, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 10% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

2,299

Median age

51

Family households

87%

Lone person

10%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$340/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$418/wk

Owner occupied

90%

Renter occupied

7%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

2,299

Median age: 51

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Dundowran Beach.

Local schools for Dundowran Beach

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Government School Catchment

Yarrilee State School

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Hervey Bay State High School

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Pialba State School

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Frequently asked

About Dundowran Beach.

What is the Dundowran Beach postcode?
Dundowran Beach is in the 4655 postcode, in QLD, in the Maryborough region.
What is the average rent in Dundowran Beach?
The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $418.
What schools are in Dundowran Beach?
There are 9 schools serving Dundowran Beach on this page, including Xavier Catholic College, Yarrilee State School, Carinity Education - Glendyne.
How walkable is Dundowran Beach?
Dundowran Beach has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Dundowran Beach?
Dundowran Beach is close to Hervey Bay, Dundowran, Craignish, Eli Waters, Point Vernon.
What is the population of Dundowran Beach?
Dundowran Beach has approximately 2,299 residents. The median age is 51.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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