Elliott Heads at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,160
Median age 54
The brief
What to know about Elliott Heads.
The postcode for Elliott Heads is 4670 (QLD).
Elliott Heads (4670) sits in the Burnett region of Queensland.
Elliott Heads has roughly 1,160 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Elliott Heads 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 2 government primary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Elliott Heads's population at 1,160, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,160
Median age
54
Family households
70%
Lone person
27%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$285/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$293/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
25%
At a deeper level
1,160
Median age: 54
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
5
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
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Education
Schools in Elliott Heads.
Local schools for Elliott Heads
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Government School Catchment
Elliott Heads State School
Woongarra State School
Non-Government Schools
Bundaberg Christian College
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Frequently asked
About Elliott Heads.
- What is the Elliott Heads postcode?
- Elliott Heads is in the 4670 postcode, in QLD, in the Burnett region.
- Where is Elliott Heads?
- Elliott Heads is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4670, in the Burnett region.
- What is the average rent in Elliott Heads?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $293.
- What schools are in Elliott Heads?
- There are 3 schools serving Elliott Heads on this page, including Elliott Heads State School, Woongarra State School, Bundaberg Christian College.
- How walkable is Elliott Heads?
- Elliott Heads has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
- What suburbs are near Elliott Heads?
- Elliott Heads is close to Coral Cove, Calavos, Innes Park, Woongarra, Coonarr.
- What is the population of Elliott Heads?
- The population of Elliott Heads is approximately 1,160 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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