QLD · Gold Coast Council
Coomera, QLD, 4209
Current weather
16.5°CClear sky
89% humidity · 7.4 km/h wind · 21.7° / 14.4° today · 0.3 mm rain
Desirability index
#128 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Coomera is a mid-sized suburb in the Gold Coast area, home to around 20,225 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2,150 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-49%), roughly 106.3 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $750, 7 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Translink stops, a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 20,225
- Median age
- 29
- Median household income / week
- $1,930
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 294 of 6,502
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Employment rate
- 65.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 651 / 1,623 / 38
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.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $750
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 2,150
- Against the person
- 427
- Against property
- 1,185
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 106.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 47 residents
- State safety percentile
- 14.4th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -48.8%
Most common offence types
- Assault219
- Drug Offences277
- Other Property Damage178
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)679
- Traffic And Related Offences195
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 7
- Median school ICSEA (7 schools)
- 1,004
- Coomera Rivers State SchoolPrimary
- Coomera State SchoolPrimary
- Coomera State Special SchoolSpecial
- Foxwell State Secondary CollegeSecondary
- Picnic Creek State SchoolPrimary
- Saint Stephen's CollegeCombined
- St Joseph's CollegeCombined
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
64 public transport stops in this suburb
- Beattie Rd at Ford Road
- Beattie Rd at Ford Road
- Colman Rd near Ragamuffin Dr W
- Dreamworld
- Dreamworld Pkwy at Foxwell Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from QLD coordinated projects (lodged 2020–2026).
1 planning-related records
Other· 1 proposal
- Gold Coast International Marine PrecinctIntegrated marine industry facility on 64-hectare site.Completed EIS project
Data sources & freshness
- QLD coordinated projects — Queensland Department of State Development · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · State coordinated projects register (not council DAs)
Amenities
34 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bbq (2)
- Bench (2)
- Oaky Bay ApartmentsBicycle Parking
- Amity Rd at Daintree DriveBus stop
- Amity Rd at Picnic Creek State SchoolBus stop
- Edwardson Dr at Picnic Creek State SchoolBus stop
- Edwardson Dr near Amity Rd hail 'n' rideBus stop
- Finnegan Way at Cirrus WayBus stop
- Finnegan Way at Felix EntranceBus stop
- Finnegan Way at Lily AvenueBus stop
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
14 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Colman Family ParkPark
- Colman Road ReservePark
- Eagle Tree ParkPark
- Foreshore ParkPark
- Fortune North ReservePark
- Fortune South ReservePark
- Outlook ParkPark
- Piccolo CommonPark
- Pinetum ParkPark
- Ragamuffin Drive ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 4
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Coomera Waters PharmacyHarbour Village Paradepharmacy
- Elite Medclinic
- Pacific Smiles Dentaldentist
- Priceline Pharmacypharmacy
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
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
Childcare
7 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Beattie Road Childrens Centrekindergarten
- Milestones Earling Learning CoomeraFoxwell Roadchildcare
- Milestones Early Learning Coomera - Amity RoadAmity Roadchildcare
- Playschool Early Learning Centrekindergarten
- kindergartenkindergarten
- kindergartenGunther Avenuekindergarten
- kindergartenkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
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)
- 109
- Parks (OSM)
- 90
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
- 60.3/100
- Cohort rank
- #128 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
- Beattie Road Childrens Centrechildcarekindergarten
- Milestones Earling Learning CoomerachildcareFoxwell Roadchildcare
- Milestones Early Learning Coomera - Amity RoadchildcareAmity Roadchildcare
- Playschool Early Learning Centrechildcarekindergarten
- kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
- kindergartenchildcareGunther Avenuekindergarten
- kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
- Coomera Waters PharmacyhealthHarbour Village Paradepharmacy
- Elite Medhealthclinic
- Pacific Smiles Dentalhealthdentist
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
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