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Currumbin Valley

QLD

Currumbin Valley is a growing suburb in QLD with 2,084 residents.

SAL code
30775
SA2
309051243
Population
2,084
LGA
Gold Coast
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Currumbin Valley suburb boundary

Currumbin Valley, QLD had 2,084 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 5.1% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 43. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,500 a month. Around 83.0% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 42.4%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 98.2% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 9 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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2,084

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+5.1%

3yr: +3.8% · 10yr: +9.8%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$2,278/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

43

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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8/10

SA2 · least disadvantaged

Unemployment

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2.3%

SA2 · Q4 2025

Schools

1

1 primary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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2

2 long day

Parks & green space

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9

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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859

Gold Coast · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$950/wk+18.8% YoY2025 Q3
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
6.7
per 1,000 residents
75%
vs prior year
Other
7 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.8%5yr: +5.1%10yr: +9.8%Total: +38.3%

Population grew from 5,867 to 8,112 over 24 years, averaging 1.4% per year.

Schools

1 in suburb

Sector

1 public

Type

1 primary

Total enrolment

163

Avg per school

163

Currumbin Valley State School163 students
PrimaryPublic

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (98.2%), owner-occupied (83.0%).

Dwelling mix

Houses 98.2%
642 houses5 townhouses7 apartments

Tenure

Owned 42.4%
Mortgage 40.6%

QLD 33%

Owned 42.4%Mortgage 40.6%Renting 13.5%Other / NS 3.5%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
25 (3.9%)
2 bed
79 (12.5%)
3 bed
195 (30.8%)
4 bed
202 (31.9%)
5 bed
84 (13.3%)
6+ bed
48 (7.6%)

Bushfire risk

86.5%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

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Bushfire-prone polygons inside Currumbin Valley

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Flood risk

3.6%of suburb area
Flood planning area

Source: QLD Local Government Flood Planning Areas

As of May 2026

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Flood polygons inside Currumbin Valley

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

5 zones in suburb
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Planning-zone polygons in Currumbin Valley
CodeZone% coveredArea
RURAL, RURAL LANDSCAPE AND ENVIRONMENT PRECINCTRURAL, RURAL LANDSCAPE AND ENVIRONMENT PRECINCTRural43.4%15.17 km²
RURALRURALRural30.3%10.58 km²
CONSERVATIONCONSERVATIONEnvironmental11.2%3.91 km²
RURAL RESIDENTIALRURAL RESIDENTIALRural5.9%2.06 km²
OPEN SPACEOPEN SPACEparks3.0%1.04 km²

Source: QLD DSDILGP Local Government Planning Scheme Zones (ZONE_QLD/2026-05-12/be11464ce5af1cd4) · As of May 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.

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