Maryborough West, Queensland

Maryborough West is a mixed-use locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Maryborough West had a population of 568 people.

Geography
The Mary River forms the south-western boundary of the locality.

There is residential housing near the river, but the locality is predominantly used for other purposes, including industrial estates, the Maryborough Showgrounds (-25.5064°N, 152.6627°W), and the heritage-listed Maryborough Cemetery (-25.5159°N, 152.6746°W).

The Bruce Highway passes through the locality from the south-west (Tinana) to the north (Aldershot).

History
Maryborough Christian Academy opened as a primary school on 1 February 1983 at the Maryborough Christian Outreach Centre and expanded over time, being renamed Riverside Christian College in 2002.

Demographics
In the, Maryborough West had a population of 531 people.

In the, Maryborough West had a population of 568 people.

Education
Riverside Christian College is a private primary and secondary (Prep-12) school at 23 Royle Street (-25.5177°N, 152.6645°W).

There are no government schools in Maryborough West. The nearest government primary school is Sunbury State School in neighbouring Maryborough to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Aldridge State High School in neighbouring Maryborough to the east.

Amenities
LifeChurch Maryborough is at 68 Gayndah Road (-25.5168°N, 152.664°W). It is part of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Australia.