Hay Point is a suburb of Central Coast,
Queensland and is about 784 kms north-northwest
of QLD's capital city of Brisbane. In the 2011
Australian census the population of Hay Point was
1,470 when there were 694 Females and 776 Males
living there. The median age for people living in
Hay Point was 36.
Hay Point is located approximately 40 kilometres
south of the city of Mackay. It is made up of two
bulk coal terminals, Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal,
owned by Prime Infrastructure Holdings (formerly
Babcock & Brown Infrastructure) and Brookfield
Asset Management, and Hay Point Services Coal
Terminal, owned and operated by a joint venture
between BHP Billiton and Mitsubishi.