Currumbin Valley
QLD 4223 · Gold Coast
2,084 (2021) → 2,187 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Currumbin Valley is a suburb in Gold Coast, QLD 4223, about 90km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Currumbin Valley are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 12km inland. Currumbin Valley has an overall score of 29/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 82/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.41%), New Zealand (3.69%), Germany (0.96%), South Africa (0.86%), Philippines (0.72%)
Top languages: Spanish (0.86%), French (0.58%), Portuguese (0.53%), Japan (0.38%), German (0.34%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1010 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Currumbin Valley State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1077
Nearby (within 10km)
- Carool Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 1002
- Ingleside State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1037
- Bilambil Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 1002
- Tallebudgera State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 1068
- Dungay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 964
- Sathya Sai College Secondary Campus, DungaySecondary · Independent · 9.1km
- St Augustine's Parish Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.1kmICSEA 1083
- Currumbin Community Special SchoolCombined · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 1016
- Tumbulgum Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 10kmICSEA 842
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Currumbin Valley
Is Currumbin Valley safe?
Currumbin Valley has a residential safety score of 82/100, 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 Currumbin Valley from Brisbane CBD?
Currumbin Valley is about 89.8 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Currumbin Valley?
Currumbin Valley has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1077 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Currumbin Valley?
Currumbin Valley has a transport score of 0/100.