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runaway bay
Queensland · Census 2021
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Runaway Bay is a coastal suburb of Gold Coast.
Median house price
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People
Population
9,308
Median age
54 yrs
Income / person / wk
$727
Household income / wk
$1,382
Housing
Median rent / wk
$435
Mortgage / month
$2,000
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 35%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 1%
- No religion
- 35%
- Born overseas
- 32%
- English only at home
- 88%
Local amenities
Amenity score
55/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
3
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
11
Libraries
1
GP clinics
7
Pharmacies
2
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.3 km
Nearest train
5.4 km
Nearest hospital
5.2 km
Distance to coast
1.0 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Grocery mix: 1 Coles · 1 Woolworths · 1 Aldi. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
0
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
2.1 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Gold Coast
- Council population
- 625,491
- Council area
- 1,333 km²
- Density
- 469/km²
- Federal grants
- $21.78M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $35/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Fadden
- Federal MP
- Cameron Caldwell (LNP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 57% 2PP
- State electorate
- Broadwater
- State MP
- David Crisafulli (LNP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.