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Cypress Gardens

QLD 4218 • Queensland

94
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
9.53 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
SuburbanQuietCommuter BeltMid-Range
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About Cypress Gardens

Cypress Gardens is a small residential locality on the Gold Coast, situated within postcode 4218 which covers the central coastal corridor including Broadbeach, Mermaid Waters, and Mermaid Beach. The locality falls under the City of Gold Coast local government area and sits approximately 75 kilometres south of Brisbane CBD. With a 2021 Census population of just 94 residents across 38 dwellings, it is a compact pocket community set within one of Queensland's fastest-growing cities. The median postcode income of around $44,900 is broadly in line with the Gold Coast average.

Residents benefit from the exceptional amenities of the surrounding Gold Coast urban area, with Robina Town Centre and Pacific Fair shopping centre each within a short drive. The locality sits close to the popular Carrara Markets precinct and is near major arterial roads including the M1 Pacific Motorway. Gold Coast beaches such as Mermaid Beach and Broadbeach are easily accessible, and light rail connections via the G:link network operate nearby. The area suits those seeking a quieter residential address while remaining embedded in the full lifestyle offer of the Gold Coast.

Cypress Gardens falls under postcode 4218 and is governed by the Logan Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Moncrieff, while state elections fall under the Surfers Paradise electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4218
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Logan
Federal Electorate
Moncrieff
State Electorate
Surfers Paradise
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.04°, 153.42°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
9.53 km²
Population Density
10 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4218

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4218, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$44,904
Median 2023–24
$56,733
▲ 26.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$91,615

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4218; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Robina
4.5 km
N/A
Nerang
5 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • Gold Coast Transit Routes — Surfers Paradise / Southport 15-25 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
75 km
By Train
Approx. 90 min via Gold Coast Line from Robina or Nerang
By Car (Peak)
75-95 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
60-75 min

🛣️ M1 Pacific Motorway provides direct road access to Brisbane; Gold Coast CBD (Surfers Paradise) is approx. 10 min by car

Walkability Car-Dependent

Most daily errands require a car, though nearby Gold Coast urban areas offer walkable retail precincts

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
94
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Logan Local Government Area, which contains Cypress Gardens. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
873.6 / 100k
2yr Down 22.6% 10yr Down 32.2%
Motor vehicle theft
482.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 39.4%
Non-FV assault
1,236.3 / 100k
2yr Down 16.8% 10yr Up 194.3%
Robbery (unarmed)
31.4 / 100k
2yr Down 23.9% 10yr Up 13.5%
Steal from vehicle
874.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 20.2%
View all offence categories for Logan →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cypress Gardens known for? +

Cypress Gardens is a small, quiet residential locality within the Gold Coast's central postcode 4218 area, known for its proximity to major shopping destinations including Robina Town Centre and Pacific Fair, and its easy access to Gold Coast beaches.

How far is Cypress Gardens from Brisbane CBD? +

Cypress Gardens is approximately 75 kilometres south of Brisbane CBD. The drive typically takes 60–75 minutes off-peak via the M1 Pacific Motorway, or 75–95 minutes during peak hour.

Does Cypress Gardens have public transport? +

Cypress Gardens does not have its own train station, but the Gold Coast Line stations at Robina and Nerang are within approximately 4–5 kilometres. Gold Coast Transit bus routes also serve the surrounding area.

What is the population of Cypress Gardens? +

According to the 2021 Census, Cypress Gardens had a population of 94 residents across 38 dwellings, making it one of the smaller localities within the broader Gold Coast urban area.

Is Cypress Gardens a good place to live? +

Cypress Gardens suits residents who want a quiet, low-density address within easy reach of the Gold Coast's full range of amenities. Its central Gold Coast location offers excellent access to beaches, shopping, and entertainment, though a car is needed for most daily errands.

What is the postcode for Cypress Gardens? +

The postcode for Cypress Gardens is 4218, which also covers Broadbeach, Broadbeach Waters, Mermaid Waters, Mermaid Beach, and several other Gold Coast localities.

Is Cypress Gardens a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Cypress Gardens is part of the Logan LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.