Hope Island QLD

Postcode 4212 · Gold Coast LGA

Hope Island is a well-established suburb in Queensland within the Gold Coast local government area (postcode 4212). With a population of 14,522, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $101K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Hope Island is $1.1 million, having increased 2.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.1 million (+15.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $900. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,200.

Public transport access includes 14 bus stops. The crime rate in the Gold Coast LGA is moderate at 5,745 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Hope Island offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 11.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +2.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.1% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$1.1M Near Median
Affordability11.4x Stretched
Price Momentum+2.9% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$56,254
Mean Income$85,978
Earners10,871
YoY Change+6.6%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education8/10
Economic7/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
2.9% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$1.1M
15.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$550
POPULATION
14,522
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age50
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,934
Personal Income /wk$865
Mortgage /mth$2,200
CRIME (Gold Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)5,745
Total Incidents5,745
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops14
Data: 2024