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varsity lakes
Queensland · Census 2021
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Varsity Lakes is an inner-city suburb of Gold Coast.
Median house price
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People
Population
16,493
Median age
36 yrs
Income / person / wk
$789
Household income / wk
$1,646
Housing
Median rent / wk
$490
Mortgage / month
$1,842
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 47%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 2%
- No religion
- 47%
- Born overseas
- 35%
- English only at home
- 78%
Local amenities
Amenity score
100/100
Schools
4
Supermarkets
3
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
54
Libraries
0
GP clinics
6
Pharmacies
2
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.4 km
Nearest train
1.5 km
Nearest hospital
4.0 km
Distance to coast
3.7 km
NBN
Satellite
Grocery mix: 1 Aldi · 1 IGA. 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
1
Catholic
0
Independent
3
Primary
2
Secondary
4
Nearest secondary
0.1 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
- McPherson
- Federal MP
- Leon Rebello (LNP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 54% 2PP
- State electorate
- Burleigh
- State MP
- Hermann Vorster (LNP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.