Gold Coast City Council
Paradise Waters
Paradise Waters at a glance
Median house
$429,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$308,880
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
86
Very walkable
Population
45.2k
Median age 44
About
Welcome to Paradise Waters.
Paradise Waters is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$429,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $308,880.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$437/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$371/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$429,000
Sales data pending
$308,880
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
45,197
Median age: 44
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20215.30%
Based on $429,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20216.25%
Based on $308,880 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: abs-census-2021–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
45,197
Median age
44
Family households
–
Lone person
–
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 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
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
86
20
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Paradise Waters.
Local schools for Paradise Waters
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Keebra Park State High School
Southport State School
Bellevue Park 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 Paradise Waters.
- What is the median house price in Paradise Waters?
- The median house price in Paradise Waters, QLD 4217 is $429,000. The median unit price is $308,880. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Paradise Waters postcode?
- Paradise Waters is in the 4217 postcode, in QLD, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Paradise Waters?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $437, for units it's $371.
- What schools are in Paradise Waters?
- There are 20 schools serving Paradise Waters on this page, including The Southport School, Men of Business Academy, St Hilda's School.
- How walkable is Paradise Waters?
- Paradise Waters has a Walk Score of 86 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 20, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Paradise Waters?
- Paradise Waters is close to Sundale, Southport Park, Chevron Island, Surfers Paradise, Australia Fair.
- What is the population of Paradise Waters?
- Paradise Waters has approximately 45,197 residents. The median age is 44.
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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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