Cypress Gardens, QLD 4218

Gold Coast City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4218

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Cypress Gardens

Cypress Gardens (4218) sits in the Gold Coast region of Queensland.

Cypress Gardens has roughly 94 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Cypress Gardens scores 8/100 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,387 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 8 government primary, 4 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.

Schools in Cypress Gardens

Schools serving Cypress Gardens: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Merrimac State High School

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Surfers Paradise State School

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Merrimac State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
8/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

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

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Cypress Gardens's population at 94, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (66% family households, 39% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
94
Median age
54
Family households
66%
Lone person
39%
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
13%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

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
1,387 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
10.3°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 Cypress Gardens

What is the Cypress Gardens postcode?
Cypress Gardens is in the 4218 postcode, in QLD, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
Where is Cypress Gardens?
Cypress Gardens is a suburb in the Gold Coast City Council area, QLD 4218.
What schools are in Cypress Gardens?
There are 20 schools serving Cypress Gardens on this page, including St Vincent's Primary School, Merrimac State High School, Surfers Paradise State School.
How walkable is Cypress Gardens?
Cypress Gardens has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Cypress Gardens?
Cypress Gardens is close to Broadbeach Waters, Clear Island Waters, Moana Park, Rio Vista, Mermaid Keys.
What is the population of Cypress Gardens?
The population of Cypress Gardens is approximately 94 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.

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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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