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Bilinga

QLD 4225 · Gold Coast

1,883 (2021)2,032 est. (2025)

51
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

1,883
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
81
Safety score
32
Transport score

Bilinga is a suburb in Gold Coast, QLD 4225, about 90km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Bilinga are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 32/100, and is right by the coast. Bilinga has an overall score of 51/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 81/100.

90.3 km
To Brisbane CBD
1.2 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
12.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,883
Population
48
Median age
2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,435
vs NSW median-22.4%
Bachelor degree or higher32.0%
Born in Australia73.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse192 / 602 / 30

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (3.98%), England (3.03%), USA (1.33%), Brazil (0.9%), India (0.74%)

Top languages: Portuguese (0.9%), Italian (0.8%), Spanish (0.74%), Mandarin (0.58%), Afrikaans (0.37%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unitData not available / $750 wk

Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

81
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Gold Coast local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

12
Break & enter dwelling637/100k
2
Steal from dwelling106/100k
7
Motor vehicle theft372/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
1
Robbery53/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 115 (all categories, latest year)6,113 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

32
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1003 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Coolangatta State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 968
  • Hillcrest Christian College - Coolangatta CampusSecondary · Independent · 3.1km
  • The Village School Gold CoastPrimary · Independent · 3.3kmICSEA 1093
  • The BUSY School - Coolangatta CampusSecondary · Independent · 3.4km
  • Tweed Heads Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 982
  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 1065
  • Currumbin Community Special SchoolCombined · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1016
  • Currumbin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1018
  • Pacific Coast Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.2kmICSEA 1005
  • Pacific Gulgangali Jarjums Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 4.2kmICSEA 685
  • Pacific Hope Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.3kmICSEA 1014
  • Palm Beach-Currumbin State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 1026

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

32
19Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationVarsity Lakes station (12.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.4°C
Summer max
21.0°C
Winter max
1,340mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

30 in suburbSupermarkets
43 in suburbCafes/Rest.
113 in suburbParks
53 in suburbPlaygrounds
14Pools
52 in suburbGyms
32 in suburbDog parks
52 in suburbGPs
40 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1910 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachBilinga Beach (650 m)
Nearest hospitalJohn Flynn Private Hospital (1.9 km)
Nearest vet2.5 km
Nearest airportGold Coast (480 m)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Bilinga

Is Bilinga safe?

Bilinga has a residential safety score of 81/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,113 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Bilinga from Brisbane CBD?

Bilinga is about 90.3 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Bilinga?

Bilinga has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Bilinga?

Bilinga has a transport score of 32/100 and 19 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.