Suburb profile

Dolphin Heads QLD 4740

Dolphin Heads is located in the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region of Queensland, postcode 4740. It has 326 properties across 5 streets. Explore every street in Dolphin Heads, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Dolphin Heads

Dolphin Heads, QLD 4740, sits in the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region and neighbours Blacks Beach, Coral Sea and Eimeo. Its 5 streets hold 326 properties, 161 of them houses and 165 units.

Census figures are for the Eimeo - Rural View area, which had 13,495 residents, a median age of 33 and an average household of 2.9 people. Median household income was $2,301 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,852 a month and the median rent $400 a week. Of 4,348 dwellings, 4,001 were separate houses, 312 semi-detached, 12 flats and 17 other; 845 were owned outright, 1,895 owned with a mortgage and 1,542 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Dolphin Heads

  • 13,495Peoplelive in the area
  • 33Median ageyears
  • $2,301Median household incomea week
  • $400Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses4,001
  • Townhouses and semis312
  • Flats and apartments12
  • Other17

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,852a month
  • Household size2.9people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 845Owned with a mortgage 1,895Rented 1,542Other 66

For sale and rent in Dolphin Heads

Leanne DrueryLeanne Druery

Offers Over $199,000

82/6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads QLD 4740

1 bedroom 1 bathroom 35 m² land House

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Leanne DrueryLeanne Druery

Offers Over $210,000

6/6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads QLD 4740

1 bedroom 1 bathroom 35 m² land House

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Leanne DrueryLeanne Druery

Offers Over $199,000

139/6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads QLD 4740

1 bedroom 1 bathroom 35 m² land Unit

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Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.