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Arundel QLD 4214

6,278 addresses · 168 streets

Fadden Electorate › Gold Coast LGA › Arundel · 62 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Arundel is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 11,171 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,682 a week, with median rent near $470 a week. Most homes are houses. About 71% of households own their home and 28% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

11,171Population
41Median age
$1,682Median household income / wk
$470Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Arundel statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Arundel itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Helensvale, 3 km north-west · Light rail stop: Parkwood, 2.2 km south-west · Bus interchange: Soutport Transit Centre, 5.2 km south-east · Ferry wharf: Trees, 3.2 km east · Airport: Southport Flying Club, 1.9 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs7/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 33.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Arundel

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Arundel QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202033.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202139.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 6% · Labour-force participation 59.7%

Population by age in Arundel
Population by age, Arundel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4585
5-141,321
15-19651
20-24763
25-341,323
35-441,432
45-541,480
55-641,364
65-741,179
75-84827
85+245
Dwelling types in Arundel
Dwelling types, Arundel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House3,279
Townhouse639
Apartment34
Other0
Households by weekly income in Arundel
Households by weekly income, Arundel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650546
$650-1,4991,136
$1,500-2,9991,269
$3,000+767
Top ancestries in Arundel
Top ancestries, Arundel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English4,180
Australian3,038
Other1,713
Scottish1,012
Irish964
Chinese679
Housing tenure in Arundel
Housing tenure, Arundel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,322
Mortgage1,448
Rented1,098
Other35
Cars per household in Arundel
Cars per household, Arundel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0109
11,368
21,652
3521
4+262
Commute to work in Arundel
Commute to work, Arundel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,595
Train30
Bus33
Tram/ferry38
Walked70
Bicycle19
Home616
Top countries of birth in Arundel
Top countries of birth, Arundel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand899
England589
China351
India211
Philippines167
South Africa153
Languages used at home in Arundel
Languages used at home, Arundel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin439
Japanese151
Korean106
Cantonese90
Arabic82
Tagalog80

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

65,842 bird observations recorded near Arundel — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Arundel

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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