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Paradise Point

QLD

Paradise Point is a growing suburb in QLD with 7,062 residents.

SAL code
32269
SA2
309031239
Population
7,062
LGA
Gold Coast
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Paradise Point suburb boundary

Paradise Point, QLD had 7,062 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 6.8% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 65-74 years, and the median age sits at 53. Households are most often couples without children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,253 a month. Around 72.0% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 43.2%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 51.8% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 30 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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7,062

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+6.8%

3yr: +5.1% · 10yr: +12.3%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,688/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

53

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

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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1

1 long day

Parks & green space

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30

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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13

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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859

Gold Coast · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$940/wk+4.4% YoY2026 Q1
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
11
per 1,000 residents
27%
vs prior year
Theft
33 offences

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +5.1%5yr: +6.8%10yr: +12.3%Total: +53.3%

Population grew from 7,002 to 10,736 over 24 years, averaging 1.8% per year.

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

Public housing 1.8%

Predominantly detached houses (51.8%), owner-occupied (72.0%).

Dwelling mix

Houses 51.8%
Townhouses 33.4%
1,486 houses958 townhouses425 apartments

Tenure

Owned 43.2%
Mortgage 28.8%
Renting 25.5%

QLD 33%

Owned 43.2%Mortgage 28.8%Renting 25.5%Other / NS 2.6%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
79 (2.8%)
2 bed
708 (25.0%)
3 bed
972 (34.3%)
4 bed
750 (26.5%)
5 bed
272 (9.6%)
6+ bed
52 (1.8%)

Bushfire risk

2.3%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

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Bushfire-prone polygons inside Paradise Point

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

80.7%of suburb area
Flood planning area

Source: QLD Local Government Flood Planning Areas

As of May 2026

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Flood polygons inside Paradise Point

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

8 zones in suburb
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Planning-zone polygons in Paradise Point
CodeZone% coveredArea
LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIALLOW DENSITY RESIDENTIALResidential26.2%1.00 km²
MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIALMEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIALResidential20.4%0.78 km²
OPEN SPACEOPEN SPACEparks6.9%0.26 km²
CONSERVATIONCONSERVATIONEnvironmental5.4%0.20 km²
UNZONEDUNZONEDOther1.5%0.06 km²
NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRENEIGHBOURHOOD CENTREBusiness0.9%0.03 km²
COMMUNITY FACILITIESCOMMUNITY FACILITIESSpecial use0.5%0.02 km²
SPORT AND RECREATIONSPORT AND RECREATIONRecreation0.2%9,333 m²

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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