Queensland location profile
Elliott QLD 4670
Elliott is a small rural locality in the Bundaberg Region known for sugarcane farms and open acreage living. It offers a quiet, country lifestyle with easy access to coastal recreation at Elliott Heads and urban services in Bundaberg.
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Why families consider Elliott
Predominantly farming and acreage properties with a mix of established households and families seeking space and a country lifestyle; residents often work in agriculture or commute to Bundaberg for services and employment.
Amenities & services
- Hinkler Central (Bundaberg) shopping centre
- Stockland Bundaberg shopping centre
- Bundaberg Hospital and private medical clinics
- Local cafes and takeaway options in Elliott Heads and Bargara
- Full range of supermarkets, pharmacies and services in Bundaberg
- Bundaberg Library – Woondooma St, Bundaberg
- Childers Library – Churchill St, Childers
Transport & connectivity
- Nearest train: Bundaberg Station (Tilt Train and long‑distance services)
- Regional bus services to Elliott Heads/Bargara via Wide Bay Transit (limited frequency)
- Major roads: Elliott Heads Road, Goodwood Road, Bundaberg–Childers Road (State Route 3)
Lifestyle & recreation
- Elliott River fishing, kayaking and boating
- Elliott Heads Beach and foreshore (nearby) for swimming and kitesurfing
- Walking and birdwatching in nearby reserves
- Sports facilities, pools and clubs in Bundaberg and Bargara
- Elliott River
- Elliott Heads Foreshore Reserve (nearby)
- Burrum Coast National Park – Kinkuna Section (nearby)
- Baldwin Swamp Environmental Park (Bundaberg)
Education context
No childcare centres within Elliott; services available in Bundaberg, Kepnock, Avenell Heights, Bargara and Elliott Heads.
- CQUniversity Bundaberg Campus (Branyan)
- University of the Sunshine Coast – Fraser Coast Campus (Hervey Bay)