Pacific Pines Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Above QLD income
4211
Postcode for Pacific Pines, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 61 km from Brisbane · Pop. 16,664
16,664
Population
34
Median Age
$2,090
Household Income/wk
$470
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
9.2
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Pacific Pines ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD.

How Pacific Pines Compares

Pacific Pines vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricPacific PinesQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,090 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $470 +QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,980 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 34 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.3% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Pacific Pines is a locality 61 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4211. It falls within the Gold Coast region. The local government area is Gold Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Pacific Pines has a population of 16,664 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $2,090, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 354 (2.1% of residents).

Housing in Pacific Pines includes a median weekly rent of $470, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,980, with 5,185 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 67.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Pacific Pines scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

There are 4 schools in the Pacific Pines area, including Pacific Pines State High School, Park Lake State School, Pacific Pines State School and others.

Pacific Pines is part of the Nerang statistical area in Queensland.

Pacific Pines Details

Postcode4211
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)16,664
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,090/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$836/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$470
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,980
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area9.2 km²
Population Density1811/km²
Total Dwellings5,185
Australian Citizens80.0%
Indigenous Population354 (2.1%)
Unemployment Rate5.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.9466
Longitude153.3256
Distance from Brisbane61 km
Region (SA4)Gold Coast
Area (SA3)Nerang
Local GovernmentGold Coast
Federal ElectorateMoncrieff

Age Profile

0–14 (23.8%) 15–24 (13.9%) 25–44 (29.4%) 45–64 (24.4%) 65+ (8.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years3,962 (23.8%)
15–24 years2,320 (13.9%)
25–44 years4,899 (29.4%)
45–64 years4,058 (24.4%)
65+ years1,436 (8.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (17.2%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (32.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma1,299 (7.8%)
Arthritis1,039 (6.2%)
Diabetes558 (3.3%)
Heart Disease418 (2.5%)
Cancer344 (2.1%)
Lung Condition228 (1.4%)
Dementia43 (0.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle50 (1.0%)
1 vehicle1,262 (24.5%)
2 vehicles2,460 (47.8%)
3+ vehicles1,373 (26.7%)

Schools in Pacific Pines

Pacific Pines State High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1009 · 2,193 students
Park Lake State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1032 · 901 students
Pacific Pines State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1016 · 759 students
Jubilee Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1058 · 720 students

Suburbs Near Pacific Pines

Same Postcode (4211)

More Pacific Pines Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.