Suburby Get to know your Aussie suburb
List your business

Urraween QLD 4655

5,155 addresses · 183 streets

Hinkler Electorate › Fraser Coast LGA › Urraween · 243 km from Brisbane

📦 Thinking of moving here? Read the Urraween moving guide

Living Here

Urraween is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 7,951 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,063 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

7,951Population
55Median age
$1,063Median household income / wk
$380Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Pialba - Eli Waters statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Urraween itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Central Ave at Stockland Hervey Bay, Urraween, 1.3 km north-east · Airport: Hervey Bay Airport, 6.6 km south-east.

Run a business in Urraween? Get listed →

Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 15.3% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 6.4% · Labour-force participation 39.1%

Population by age in Urraween
Population by age, Urraween QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4346
5-14838
15-19353
20-24278
25-34673
35-44684
45-54750
55-64878
65-741,402
75-841,267
85+471
Dwelling types in Urraween
Dwelling types, Urraween QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House2,964
Townhouse209
Apartment4
Other0
Households by weekly income in Urraween
Households by weekly income, Urraween QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650697
$650-1,4991,227
$1,500-2,999691
$3,000+300
Top ancestries in Urraween
Top ancestries, Urraween QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English3,541
Australian2,766
Scottish829
Irish745
Other653
German573
Housing tenure in Urraween
Housing tenure, Urraween QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,559
Mortgage697
Rented665
Other204
Cars per household in Urraween
Cars per household, Urraween QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0201
11,488
21,042
3280
4+137
Commute to work in Urraween
Commute to work, Urraween QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,938
Train0
Bus5
Tram/ferry0
Walked54
Bicycle15
Home119
Top countries of birth in Urraween
Top countries of birth, Urraween QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England574
New Zealand242
India94
Germany84
Philippines77
Scotland68
Languages used at home in Urraween
Languages used at home, Urraween QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Malayalam69
German63
Mandarin55
Arabic36
Nepali36
Filipino26

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

5,585 bird observations recorded near Urraween — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Urraween

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Urraween:

Embed this suburb

Add this free Urraween stat card to your own site — just copy the code:

Preview:

Cite this page

Quoting these figures? Copy the credit line:

Keep an eye on Urraween

One email when this data meaningfully changes — new census figures, prices, rankings. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.