QLD · Gold Coast Council
Clagiraba, QLD, 4211
Current weather
14.9°CClear sky
91% humidity · 5.2 km/h wind · 21.6° / 13.7° today · 0.8 mm rain
Desirability index
#375 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Clagiraba is a small locality in the Gold Coast area, home to around 651 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,953 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-43%), roughly 3000.0 offences per 1,000 residents, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and 1 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 651
- Median age
- 41
- Median household income / week
- $2,319
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 7 of 220
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Employment rate
- 63%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 11 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 1,953
- Against the person
- 281
- Against property
- 1,020
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 3,000
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 2 residents
- State safety percentile
- 66.9th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -43.2%
Most common offence types
- Assault142
- Drug Offences394
- Other Property Damage157
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)592
- Traffic And Related Offences191
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Roadworks & transport
1 active roadworks / incidents
- Approximately 1.4km west of Clagiraba RoadBeaudesert Nerang Road ( Nerang Road), n/a05 Jun 2026 – 03 Jul 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
Amenities
2 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bench
- Shelter
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
5 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Coolbunbin Creek ReservePark
- Little Clagiraba ReservePark
- Lower Beechmont Conservation AreaNature reserve
- Lower Beechmont Conservation Area – Freemans Lookout SectionNature reserve
- Mango Tree ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 4
- Parks (OSM)
- 3
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 47.5/100
- Cohort rank
- #375 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Coolbunbin Creek Reservegovernmentpark
- Little Clagiraba Reservegovernmentpark
- Lower Beechmont Conservation Areagovernmentnature_reserve
- Lower Beechmont Conservation Area – Freemans Lookout Sectiongovernmentnature_reserve
- Mango Tree Parkgovernmentpark
- Approximately 1.4km west of Clagiraba RoadroadworksBeaudesert Nerang Road ( Nerang Road), n/a05 Jun 2026 – 03 Jul 2026
- Assaultcrime142
- Drug Offencescrime394
- Other Property Damagecrime157
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime592
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
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