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Beaver Rock

QLD 4650 • Queensland

56
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
52.22 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Beaver Rock

Beaver Rock is a small rural locality in Queensland's Fraser Coast region, situated near Maryborough and falling within the Maryborough state electorate. With a 2021 Census population of 56 residents spread across approximately 52 square kilometres, it is a quiet agricultural and semi-rural district typical of the inland Fraser Coast hinterland. The locality is largely characterised by grazing land and mixed farming, with the Mary River catchment shaping the surrounding landscape.

Residents of Beaver Rock enjoy a relaxed rural lifestyle with access to the services and amenities of nearby Maryborough, Queensland's second-oldest city and a Heritage-listed town approximately 10–15 km away. The locality appeals to those seeking acreage and rural tranquillity within easy reach of a regional centre. Schools, hospitals, shops, and community facilities are all accessed through Maryborough, which also provides rail connections to Brisbane.

Beaver Rock falls under postcode 4650 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maryborough electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4650
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Hinkler
State Electorate
Maryborough
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.64°, 152.79°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
52.22 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Maryborough West Station
12 km
N/A – drive required

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
250 km
By Train
~3.5 hrs from Maryborough West to Brisbane Central (~12 km drive to station)
By Car (Peak)
~3 hrs to Brisbane
By Car (Off-Peak)
~2.5 hrs to Brisbane

🛣️ Bruce Highway connects the region to Brisbane; Maryborough West station serves long-distance Queensland Rail services

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality with no footpaths or local services; a car is essential

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
56
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Beaver Rock located? +

Beaver Rock is a rural locality on the Fraser Coast in Queensland, located near Maryborough, approximately 250 km north of Brisbane.

What is the nearest town to Beaver Rock? +

Maryborough is the nearest town to Beaver Rock, approximately 10–15 km away, offering schools, hospitals, shops, and rail connections.

Is Beaver Rock suitable for families? +

Beaver Rock suits families seeking rural acreage living, with schools and services available in nearby Maryborough.