Broadbeach Suburb Profile
Broadbeach is known for its idyllic beaches bordered by lush parks, giving you access to bountiful weekend activities just a stone throw away from your family home. Whether you prefer weekend markets, weekday yoga classes, or fine dining at one of Broadbeach’s local gourmet delis, the Broadbeach suburb profile truly has it all.
The Broadbeach suburb profile is a popular coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast located just 10 minutes south of Surfers Paradise. With activities and events that suit all ages, the Broadbeach property market offers a serene beach lifestyle that encompasses the best of what Queensland has to offer. It’s no wonder that families of all shapes and sizes are flocking to this dream destination.
Broadbeach Lifestyle
Broadbeach is home to Broadbeach Mall, which is one of the town’s fine dining hubs. The town has everything from bistros to brasseries with plenty of five-star feasts to be savoured!
If the glitz and glamour of late-night living is more up your alley, then the Star Gold Coast is the perfect destination to enjoy a 24-hour casino, sophisticated lounges, and lively bars. Pacific Fair is another town icon that offers more than 400 stores, casual dining, and cinemas.
This coastal town is also rich in culture and history and boasts a number of heritage sites. These include the Seal Sculpture by Len Shillam and the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Broadbeach attracts crowds on an annual basis thanks to its lively events calendar. The Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival, which is held in May each year, is one of Australia’s largest free blues festivals and is free for all ages.
All in all, this town offers a lot of entertainment options to families, creative souls, and more career-orientated individuals. Whether you enjoy leisurely beach strolls, all-night entertainment, or perusing through high-end stores, Broadbeach has it all.
Broadbeach Geolocation Factors
Broadbeach is exactly 18km from the Gold Coast Airport (OOL), which means you won’t have to travel very far to catch a flight to your favourite holiday destination. You also won’t have to travel far to gain access to your preferred shopping outlets seeing as Pacific Fair, the second largest shopping centre on the Gold Coast, sits right on your doorstep in Broadbeach Waters.
Another benefit is all the entertainment options available for the kids, especially when it comes to Dreamworld. Dreamworld is Australia’s largest theme park situated on the Gold Coast in Queensland – just 21 km from Broadbeach.
However, it’s not just fun and games for the kids in Broadbeach. There is also plenty of opportunity for academic achievement at Broadbeach’s public and private schools. There are three state primary schools nearby as well as one private one. The nearest secondary school is Merrimac State High School.
The Broadbeach Property Market
Broadbeach, 4218 – *Real Estate Statistics
The following data from the 2021 Census gives an overview of the median sale prices in Broadbeach.
Houses
- Median sales price for houses: $760k
- Median price change per year: -36.67%
- Median rent: $613pw
- Median gross yield: 4.2%
Units
- Median sales price for units: $770k
- Median price change per year: 13.24%
- Median rent: $620pw
- Median gross yield: 4.2%
*Data Disclaimer: At Savvy Fox we update the data found on these posts regularly, however we understand the real estate industry is dynamic. Therefore, it’s subject to change. Use these figures as a general guide only. We will happily discuss the latest changes to the local property market on your FREE 30-minute strategy call.
Broadbeach Demographics
Broadbeach is home to a population of 6,786 people, with 49.5% of occupants renting their accommodation.
The median rent paid by Broadbeach occupants is $620 per week with the median rental yield being 4.2%. It’s estimated that households pay between $1,400 – $1,799 per month on mortgage repayments.
Although Broadbeach is home to a variety of people, the predominant age group in this coastal area falls between 20-29 years. Households also primarily consist of childless couples.
In 2016, 40.6% of the homes in Broadbeach were owner-occupied compared with 46.8% as at the 2021 census.
Schools Broadbeach
Broadbeach State School
Alexandra Avenue, Broadbeach QLD, 4218
Government | Primary | Coed | Non-Denominational
More Schools
For a wider range of schools in neighbouring suburbs, see our articles of interest ‘Best Primary Schools On The Gold Coast’ and ‘Best High Schools On The Gold Coast’
Other Suburbs to Consider . . .
- Check out the Mermaid Beach suburb profile here
- Check out the Surfers Paradise suburb profile here
- Check out the Broadbeach Waters suburb profile here
Buyers Advocate Broadbeach
If you are looking forward to settling down in this coastal paradise, Savvy Fox can help you in securing prime Broadbeach real estate.
Finding a Broadbeach buyers agent that truly knows the ins and outs of the property market in this serene environment can be a challenge. However, at Savvy Fox, we are skilled at locating what you are looking for at a price that fits your budget. So, need an experienced Buyers Advocate Broadbeach, give us a call.
