Paradise Point suburb profile
Paradise Point is a picturesque suburb located on the northern Gold Coast, renowned for its idyllic waterfront lifestyle and relaxed atmosphere. Nestled along the Broadwater, it offers stunning views, sandy beaches, and a vibrant village atmosphere. The suburb is popular among families, retirees, and boating enthusiasts, thanks to its extensive parklands, walking trails, and marina facilities. Paradise Point's charming esplanade is lined with cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, creating a lively community hub. With its blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, Paradise Point is a sought-after destination for those seeking a serene coastal lifestyle.
Paradise Point property market performance
Current median dwelling price$1,712,500Past 3 months
Property growth+7.8%Past 12 months
Paradise Point’s property market has shown positive growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 4.7% and unit values rising significantly by 11%. The median house price over the past three months has averaged $1.83 million, while units have averaged $1.6 million, indicating strong demand in the unit sector.
Sales activity has been robust, with 51 houses and 38 units sold in the past 12 months. Houses are taking longer to sell, with a median of 66 days on the market, compared to 46 days for units, suggesting a quicker turnover in the unit market.
The rental market in Paradise Point has seen notable increases, with house rents rising by 19.6% and unit rents by 6.5% over the last 12 months, reflecting a strong demand for rental properties in the area.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $1.82M | $1.60M |
Change in value Past 12 months | 4.7% | 11.0% |
Sold Past 3 months | 51 | 38 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 66 | 46 |
Average rent Past 12 months | $1100 | $823 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 19.6% | 6.5% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Paradise Point demographics
Paradise Point, located on the northern end of the Gold Coast, is a picturesque suburb known for its tranquil waterside living and community-oriented atmosphere. With a population of 7,062, the suburb is characterized by a mature demographic, reflected in its median age of 53. This makes it an attractive location for retirees and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The suburb's housing landscape is predominantly owner-occupied, with 44.3% of properties owned outright and 29.6% owned with a mortgage. This high level of home ownership indicates a stable community with long-term residents who value the serene environment and the sense of security that Paradise Point offers. The rental market, comprising 26.1% of properties, provides options for those who prefer flexibility or are new to the area.
Family structures in Paradise Point are diverse, with 31.3% of households being couple families with children and 55.2% being couple families without children. The presence of one-parent families, making up 12.6% of the community, adds to the suburb's inclusive nature. The median total household income of $1,688 per week suggests a comfortable standard of living, supported by the suburb's amenities and proximity to the Gold Coast's attractions. Paradise Point's blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient location makes it a desirable place for families and retirees alike.
Paradise Point infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Paradise Point continues to benefit from its proximity to master-planned waterfront communities such as Sovereign and Ephraim Islands and Salacia Waters, which reinforce the suburb’s prestige appeal and support high-end buyer demand.[2] Ongoing activation of the Broadwater foreshore, including established parks, walking and cycling paths, and waterfront dining along the esplanade, enhances lifestyle amenity and walkability, factors that typically underpin both owner-occupier interest and holiday-home demand in the area.[2]
Good access to nearby schools and major shopping centres in surrounding suburbs, together with convenient marina and boat ramp facilities, continues to position Paradise Point as a desirable base for families and boating enthusiasts.[2] There are no widely reported new large-scale infrastructure or transport projects specific to Paradise Point at this time, so property performance is likely to remain driven by its established waterfront character, local amenities, and the broader prestige market on the northern Gold Coast.[2]
Paradise Point rental market trends
The rental market in Paradise Point has experienced significant growth, with house rents increasing by 19.6% over the past year to $1,100 per week, while unit rents have risen 6.5% to $823 per week. This coastal suburb continues to attract renters and investors alike, offering a desirable lifestyle with strong rental demand and potential for future growth.
Suburbs near Paradise Point
Some popular suburbs near Paradise Point include:
How does Paradise Point compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Paradise Point’s median house price is 79.8% higher than Coombabah’s.
- Median unit prices: Paradise Point’s median unit price is 104.5% higher than Coombabah’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Paradise Point have grown 1.8% higher than in Hollywell.
- Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Paradise Point have grown 11.7% higher than in Hollywell.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in nearby Coombabah are selling 75.8% faster than in Paradise Point.
- Selling speed for units: Properties in Paradise Point are selling 9.8% faster than in Hope Island.

