Currumbin Valley, QLD 4223 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Currumbin Valley is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4223, home to 2,084 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Gold Coast local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 89 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 2,084
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $2,278 /week
- Median personal income
- $778 /week
- Median family income
- $2,234 /week
- Average household size
- 3.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Gold Coast
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Gold Coast
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- McPherson
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $510 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,500
- Rent share of household income
- 22%
Schools
- Currumbin Valley State School
- Ingleside State School
- Tallebudgera State School
- St Augustine's Parish Primary School (Currumbin Waters)
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 6 parks and reserves
- 1 playground
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
- Reference station: Brisbane, 87.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 57.2% of the 565 resolvable premises in Currumbin Valley. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 11.0%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 0.4%
- Fibre to the Node: 57.2%
- Fixed Wireless: 15.4%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 16.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 72,022 across the Gold Coast LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 36,038 theft, 11,810 drug offences, 7,093 violent offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Currumbin Valley?
Currumbin Valley (QLD 4223) had 2,084 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Gold Coast local government area.
What is the median rent in Currumbin Valley?
The median advertised rent in Currumbin Valley is $510/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Currumbin Valley?
Yes — 4 schools are listed within or near Currumbin Valley covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Currumbin Valley State School (4.1 km), Ingleside State School (4.3 km), Tallebudgera State School (4.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Currumbin Valley?
Currumbin Valley is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (57.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Currumbin Valley?
Across the surrounding area, 72,022 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (36,038), drug offences (11,810), violent (7,093). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Currumbin Valley?
In Currumbin Valley, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.7°C and annual rainfall is 1,065 mm measured at the Brisbane weather station (87.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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