Ormeau, QLD 4208
Gold Coast City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4208
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in Ormeau
- Weekly rent (house)
- $810/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $445/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data
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What to know about Ormeau
Ormeau (4208) sits in the Gold Coast region of Queensland.
Ormeau has roughly 15,938 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Ormeau scores 36/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly 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, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 36/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 75/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Ormeau's population at 15,938, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (68% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 15,938
- Median age
- 33
- Family households
- 85%
- Lone person
- 13%
- Owner occupied
- 68%
- Renter occupied
- 30%
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
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
Rainfall by month
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 Ormeau
- What is the Ormeau postcode?
- Ormeau is in the 4208 postcode, in QLD, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
- Where is Ormeau?
- Ormeau is a suburb in the Gold Coast City Council area, QLD 4208.
- What is the average rent in Ormeau?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $810, for units it's $445.
- What schools are in Ormeau?
- There are 20 schools serving Ormeau on this page, including Mother Teresa Primary School, Livingstone Christian College, Ormeau Woods State High School.
- How walkable is Ormeau?
- Ormeau has a Walk Score of 36 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 75.
- What suburbs are near Ormeau?
- Ormeau is close to Canowindra, Ormeau Hills, Halfway Creek, Burnside, Gilberton.
- What is the population of Ormeau?
- The population of Ormeau is approximately 15,938 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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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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