Market
House prices in Gaven.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
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Weekly rent (unit)
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Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
1,638
Median age: 45
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The brief
What to know about Gaven.
The postcode for Gaven is 4211 (QLD), Scenic Rim Regional Council.
Gaven (4211) sits in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland.
Gaven has roughly 1,638 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Gaven scores 6/100 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 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 4 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gaven's population at 1,638, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 12% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,638
Median age
45
Family households
85%
Lone person
12%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Scenic Rim Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
5,507
total offences in 2026 across the Scenic Rim Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
6
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Gaven.
Local schools for Gaven
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Government School Catchment
Pacific Pines State High School
Pacific Pines State School
Arundel State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Gaven.
- What is the Gaven postcode?
- Gaven is in the 4211 postcode, in QLD, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
- Where is Gaven?
- Gaven is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4211, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
- What schools are in Gaven?
- There are 20 schools serving Gaven on this page, including Pacific Pines State High School, Pacific Pines State School, Arundel State School.
- How walkable is Gaven?
- Gaven has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Gaven?
- Gaven is close to Pacific Pines, Parkwood, Arundel, Molendinar, Helensvale.
- What is the population of Gaven?
- The population of Gaven is approximately 1,638 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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