Hope Island Postcode

Located in Queensland, Hope Island is a locality approximately 55 kilometres from Brisbane. The postcode for Hope Island is 4212, and residents use the 07 telephone area code.

According to the 2021 Census, Hope Island has a population of 14,522 (7,032 males, 7,494 females). The median age is 50 years.

The median weekly household income in Hope Island is $1,934, with a median personal income of $865 per week.

The median weekly rent is $550 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,200.

In terms of birthplace, 79% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are New Zealand (1,054), Other countries (495), and South Africa (463).

81.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 11.8% speak another language.

The employment rate in Hope Island shows 6,622 people employed (3,807 full-time, 2,219 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 5.3%.

The most common occupations are professionals (1,179), managers (972), and clerical & admin (518).

On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Hope Island has an IRSAD score of 1064 placing it in decile 9 (very advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.

Hope Island covers an area of 14.0 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 1036 persons per km².

Statistically, Hope Island sits within the Ormeau - Oxenford area, part of the broader Gold Coast region. It falls under the Gold Coast local government area.

The federal electorate for Hope Island is Fadden (Outer Metropolitan).