Maryborough
Susan River
Susan River at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
115
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Susan River.
Susan River (4655) sits in the Maryborough region of Queensland.
Susan River has roughly 115 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Susan River 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 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Susan River's population at 115, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
115
Median age
44
Family households
81%
Lone person
24%
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)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
100%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
115
Median age: 44
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Susan River.
Local schools for Susan River
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Government School Catchment
Yarrilee State School
Kawungan State School
Hervey Bay Special School
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Frequently asked
About Susan River.
- What is the Susan River postcode?
- Susan River is in the 4655 postcode, in QLD, in the Maryborough region.
- What is the average rent in Susan River?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Susan River?
- There are 20 schools serving Susan River on this page, including Carinity Education - Glendyne, St James Lutheran College, Bayside Christian College Hervey Bay.
- How walkable is Susan River?
- Susan River has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Susan River?
- Susan River is close to Sunshine Acres, Walligan, Bunya Creek, Walliebum, Nikenbah.
- What is the population of Susan River?
- Susan River has approximately 115 residents. The median age is 44.
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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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