Gold Coast City Council

Paradise Point

QLD4216

Paradise Point at a glance

Walk score

24

Very car dependent

Population

7,062

Median age 53

The brief

What to know about Paradise Point.

Paradise Point (4216) sits in the Gold Coast region of Queensland.

Paradise Point has roughly 7,062 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Paradise Point scores 24/100 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 9 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Paradise Point's population at 7,062, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

7,062

Median age

53

Family households

71%

Lone person

26%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$900/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$650/wk

Owner occupied

72%

Renter occupied

25%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

7,062

Median age: 53

Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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 Gold Coast City 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.

49,436

total offences in 2026 across the Gold Coast City Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property8,289 (16.8%)
Other Offences7,241 (14.6%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)4,762 (9.6%)
Drug Offences2,934 (5.9%)
Other Stealing2,457 (5.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

24

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Paradise Point.

Local schools for Paradise Point

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Government School Catchment

Coombabah State School

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Biggera Waters State School

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Coombabah State High School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1304 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

28.9°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

12.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Paradise Point.

What is the Paradise Point postcode?
Paradise Point is in the 4216 postcode, in QLD, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
What is the average rent in Paradise Point?
The median weekly rent for houses is $900, for units it's $650.
What schools are in Paradise Point?
There are 20 schools serving Paradise Point on this page, including Coombabah State School, St Francis Xavier School, Biggera Waters State School.
How walkable is Paradise Point?
Paradise Point has a Walk Score of 24 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Paradise Point?
Paradise Point is close to Paradise Point Keys, Sovereign Islands, Hollywell, Boykambil, Coombabah.
What is the population of Paradise Point?
Paradise Point has approximately 7,062 residents. The median age is 53.

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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