Point Vernon QLD, 4655
Point Vernon Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Considering a move to Point Vernon, QLD 4655? It's a good first step to know if the suburb is a good fit for you based on factors such as proximity to schools etc. The Homes.com.au suburb profile informs you with unique data about Point Vernon property prices, market trends & demographics so that we can help you justify the price for your future purchase.
If you are new to Point Vernon, continue reading for a brief historical overview to discover the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Point Vernon is a coastal suburb situated in the region of Fraser Coast in Queensland. It is considered the home of the Queensland Country Women’s Association. Based on the 2016 census data, it has a population of 59,546.
Living in Point Vernon The western side of Point Vernon is mainly residential, and the eastern side is closer to the beaches. Properties near the beach are gifted with excellent coastal views. The suburb is close to the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, which gives easy access to more beaches and amenities where locals and tourists can enjoy swimming, snorkelling, surfing, boating, and fishing. One of the famous places within the area is Gatakers Bay which offers picnic and swimming facilities.
Residents and visitors can also enjoy restaurants, cafes, convenience stores, shopping centres, parks, health facilities, golf clubs, gyms, and schools nearby.
History of Point Vernon The suburb was named after the headland Point Vernon, which took after Captain Charles Egerton Harcourt-Vernon, the commander of the HMS Cordelia, which transported the first Governor of Queensland, George Bowen, to Queensland in 1859, by Richard Bingham Sheridan (the Harbour Master of Maryborough) in 1861.
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