Pacific Pines

QLD 4211 • Rest of QLD

16,664
Population (2021)
$43,472
Median Income
9.20 kmΒ²
Area
48m
Elevation
Family-FocusedMaster-PlannedSchool ZoneNorthern Gold Coast

About Pacific Pines

Pacific Pines is a family-focused suburb of 16,700 residents on the northern Gold Coast, 12 kilometres northwest of Surfers Paradise. The master-planned community offers quality homes in a landscaped environment with excellent schools. The Helensvale rail station is nearby, while major roads provide coast and Brisbane access.

Education drives this communityβ€”Pacific Pines State Primary and High School, plus private options, attract families prioritising schooling. The suburb design emphasises family lifestyle with parks, pathways, and community facilities. Pacific Pines attracts families seeking quality Gold Coast living away from tourist areas, with education and lifestyle at the forefront.

Pacific Pines falls under postcode 4211 and is governed by Gold Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gaven electorate.

πŸ“ Location

State
Postcode
4211
Urban Area
Gold Coast
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.94Β°, 153.32Β°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
9.20 kmΒ²
Elevation
48m

πŸ›’ Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    2 Norris Street Pacific Pines 4211 QLD
  • Woolworths
    Cnr Pacific Pines Boulevard And Pitcairn Way Pacific Pines 4211 QLD

πŸŽ“ Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$470
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,980
Avg Household Size
3.1 people
Median Age
34 years

πŸ‘₯ Demographics

Census 2016
16,757
Census 2021
16,664
0.6% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$37,700
Income 2021
$43,472
15.3% increase

Income Comparison

πŸ“Š Population: ABS Census 2021
πŸ’° Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 10,685
Born Overseas 5,430

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 1,632
  • 2. England 819
  • 3. India 339
  • 4. China 250
  • 5. South Africa 226
  • 6. Philippines 214
  • 7. South Korea 154
  • 8. Japan 99
  • 9. Scotland 97
  • 10. Thailand 60
  • 11. Malaysia 54
  • 12. Bangladesh 53
  • 13. United States 53
  • 14. Germany 52
  • 15. Canada 48

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 6,440
Australian 5,273
Scottish 1,469
Irish 1,353
German 712
Maori 694
Chinese 589
New Zealander 529
Indian 510
Italian 441

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

6,770
Both parents born in Australia
6,917
Both parents born overseas
2,329
One parent AU, one overseas

πŸ› Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
46.7%
Christianity
41.0%
Islam
2.0%
Hinduism
1.9%
Buddhism
1.3%
Sikhism
0.8%
Judaism
0.1%

πŸ“Š Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
1,119 (6.7%)
5-14 years
2,843 (17.1%)
15-19 years
1,246 (7.5%)
20-24 years
1,074 (6.4%)
25-34 years
2,123 (12.7%)
35-44 years
2,776 (16.7%)
45-54 years
2,482 (14.9%)
55-64 years
1,576 (9.5%)
65-74 years
934 (5.6%)
75-84 years
437 (2.6%)
85+ years
65 (0.4%)

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