Broadbeach vs Coolangatta

Side-by-side property comparison in Gold Coast City. Median prices, growth, yields, and lifestyle.

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Broadbeach

4218 | 80km south of Brisbane

Median House

$1,630,000

Median Unit

$1,110,000

Growth (pa)

+15.7%

Rental Yield

3.6%

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Coolangatta

4225 | 105km south of Brisbane

Median House

$1,674,500

Median Unit

$1,270,000

Growth (pa)

+11.3%

Rental Yield

3.0%

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Median Price Comparison

BroadbeachCoolangatta$0$450,000$900,000$1.35M$1.80M

Detailed Comparison

Metric
Broadbeach
Coolangatta
Median House
$1,630,000
$1,674,500
Median Unit
$1,110,000
$1,270,000
Annual Growth (House)
+15.7% *
+11.3%
5yr Growth (House)
+100%
+101%
Rental Yield (House)
3.6%
3.0%
Rental Yield (Unit)
5.2%
4.5%
Days on Market
30
27
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
1.2%
Demand
High
High
Population
7,000
7,000
Avg Land Size
480m²
500m²
Distance from CBD
80km south of Brisbane
105km south of Brisbane
Zoning
High Density Residential, Centre Zone, Mixed Use
Medium Density Residential, Low-Medium Density, Neighbourhood Centre

Broadbeach vs Coolangatta: Analysis

Price: Broadbeach has a median house price of $1,630,000 which is $44,500 lower than Coolangatta at $1,674,500. For buyers seeking more affordable entry, Coolangatta offers better value.

Growth: Broadbeach is showing annual house price growth of +15.7% while Coolangatta shows +11.3%. Broadbeach currently has stronger growth momentum.

Development: Broadbeach's development outlook is described as "High." Meanwhile, Coolangatta offers "Moderate."

Lifestyle: Broadbeach is located 80km south of Brisbane of the CBD with key amenities including victoria avenue dining precinct, broadbeach and kurrawa beaches. Coolangatta sits 105km south of Brisbane of the CBD and offers world-class surfing at snapper rocks, beachfront walks and ocean views.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Broadbeach more expensive than Coolangatta?

No, Coolangatta has a higher median house price of $1,674,500 compared to Broadbeach at $1,630,000.

Which suburb has better growth — Broadbeach or Coolangatta?

Broadbeach shows annual house price growth of +15.7% while Coolangatta shows +11.3%. Broadbeach currently has stronger growth momentum.

Which is better for investment — Broadbeach or Coolangatta?

Broadbeach offers a rental yield of 3.6% (houses) and 5.2% (units). Coolangatta offers 3.0% and 4.5% respectively. Consider both yield and capital growth when making investment decisions.

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Data: CoreLogic, PropTrack, realestate.com.au. Last updated April 2026.