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River Heads QLD 4655

The size of River Heads is approximately 15.8 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 2.6% of total area. The population of River Heads in 2011 was 1,295 people. By 2016 the population was 1,532 showing a population growth of 18.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in River Heads is 60-69 years. Households in River Heads are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in River Heads work in a community and personal service occupation. In 2011, 70.3% of the homes in River Heads were owner-occupied compared with 74.9% in 2016.

River Heads has 1,408 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in River Heads have seen a 94.44% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 115.89% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

• The median value for Houses in River Heads is $664,718 while the median value for Units is $486,083.
• Houses have a median rent of $550.