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Overview

Susan River is a small rural locality in the Fraser Coast Region of Queensland, with a population of 115 people recorded in the 2021 Census. The community is set alongside the winding Susan River, which passes through the area before meeting the Mary River, and the split river mouth frames Kangaroo Island and Power Island, adding a natural waterfront character to the landscape. This setting provides a quiet, nature‑focused lifestyle where residents enjoy the surrounding tidal waterways and open countryside.

State Route 57, the Maryborough–Hervey Bay Road, traverses the locality from the south‑west to the north‑west, linking Susan River with nearby regional centres. While there are no schools within the suburb, primary and secondary education is accessible in Urraween, St Helens, Pialba and Maryborough, offering families convenient commuting options. The housing mix reflects its rural nature, comprising spacious homes and farms that benefit from river views and easy road access to surrounding amenities.