Broadbeach is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Broadbeach had a population of 6,786 people. The Broadbeach stretch was originally coastal forest. This gradually became sandy plains because of sand mining in the early 20th century. Development in the area today mostly incorporates low rise structure…
Broadbeach is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Broadbeach had a population of 6,786 people. The Broadbeach stretch was originally coastal forest. This gradually became sandy plains because of sand mining in the early 20th century. Development in the area today mostly incorporates low rise structures, consisting of single bedroom houses and apartment blocks. Much of the suburb consists of canal waterways, including Lake Intrepid that are linked to the Nerang River. The suburb contains a major road intersection between Nerang - Broadbeach Road and the Gold Coast Highway.
Population: 6,786 (2021 census)
Elevation: 13 m (43 ft)
Location: 4.3 km (3 mi) SSE of Surfers Paradise · 8.2 km (5 mi) S of Southport · 82.8 km (51 mi) SSE of Brisbane CBD · 27 km (17 mi) N of Tweed Heads
Postcode(s): 4218
Area: 1.4 km² (0.5 sq mi)
LGA(s): City of Gold Coast
State electorate(s): Surfers Paradise · Mermaid Beach