Canowindra, QLD 4209

Gold Coast City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4209

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What to know about Canowindra

Canowindra (4209) sits in the Gold Coast region of Queensland.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Canowindra scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,070 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 5 independent.

Schools in Canowindra

Schools serving Canowindra: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Ormeau State School

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Pimpama State School

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Ormeau Woods State High School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
85/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Crime and safety

134,060 offences recorded in 2026 across the Gold Coast City Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Gold Coast City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Offences Against Property21,920 (16.4%)
Other Offences20,163 (15.0%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)12,688 (9.5%)
Drug Offences8,656 (6.5%)
Other Stealing6,340 (4.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,070 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
9.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Canowindra

What is the Canowindra postcode?
Canowindra is in the 4209 postcode, in QLD, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
Where is Canowindra?
Canowindra is a suburb in the Gold Coast City Council area, QLD 4209.
What schools are in Canowindra?
There are 20 schools serving Canowindra on this page, including Toogoolawa School, Livingstone Christian College, Ormeau State School.
How walkable is Canowindra?
Canowindra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 85.
What suburbs are near Canowindra?
Canowindra is close to Ormeau, Ormeau Hills, Kingsholme, Pimpama, Willow Vale.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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