Paradise Point Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
4216
Postcode for Paradise Point, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 59 km from Brisbane · Pop. 7,062
7,062
Population
53
Median Age
$1,688
Household Income/wk
$450
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.8
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 Paradise Point ranks: rents are among the top 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Paradise Point Compares

Paradise Point vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricParadise PointQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,688 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $450 +QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $2,253 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 53 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.4% -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.

Paradise Point is a locality 59 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4216. It falls within the Gold Coast region. The local government area is Gold Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Paradise Point has a population of 7,062 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,688, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 57 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Paradise Point includes a median weekly rent of $450, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,253, with 2,880 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 73.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Paradise Point scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Paradise Point is part of the Ormeau - Oxenford statistical area in Queensland.

Paradise Point Details

Postcode4216
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)7,062
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,688/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$843/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$450
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,253
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area3.8 km²
Population Density1856/km²
Total Dwellings2,880
Australian Citizens83.0%
Indigenous Population57 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate3.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.883333
Longitude153.4
Distance from Brisbane59 km
Region (SA4)Gold Coast
Area (SA3)Ormeau - Oxenford
Local GovernmentGold Coast
Federal ElectorateFadden

Age Profile

0–14 (11.9%) 15–24 (9.0%) 25–44 (16.1%) 45–64 (32.9%) 65+ (30.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years838 (11.9%)
15–24 years637 (9.0%)
25–44 years1,137 (16.1%)
45–64 years2,323 (32.9%)
65+ years2,127 (30.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.3%) Mortgaged (29.6%) Rented (26.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis757 (10.7%)
Asthma444 (6.3%)
Heart Disease367 (5.2%)
Cancer337 (4.8%)
Diabetes300 (4.2%)
Lung Condition169 (2.4%)
Dementia39 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle107 (3.8%)
1 vehicle1,012 (35.6%)
2 vehicles1,167 (41.0%)
3+ vehicles557 (19.6%)

Suburbs Near Paradise Point

Same Postcode (4216)

More Paradise Point 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.