Population 3,986 (2011 census) State electorate(s) Mermaid Beach Postal code 4226 Lga City of Gold Coast | Postcode(s) 4226 Clear Island Waters Mermaid Waters Federal division Division of McPherson | |
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Clear Island Waters is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Census, Clear Island Waters had a population of 3,986.
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Map of Clear Island Waters QLD 4226, Australia
The suburb is a mid-to-high socioeconomic residential area surrounding the artificial canals of Clear Island Lake and Boobegan Creek.
Facilities
Clear Island Waters is primarily a residential suburb, and most major facilities are accessible from adjacent suburbs. Surfside Buslines provide public transport throughout the city.
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Clear Island Waters recorded a population of 3,986 people, 52.6% female and 47.4% male. The median age of the Clear Island Waters population was 49 years, 12 years above the national median of 37. 56.7% of people living in Clear Island Waters were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 6.9%, New Zealand 6.8%, South Africa 2.6%, China 2.3%, Taiwan 1.6%. 75.7% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 4.3% Mandarin, 2.2% Cantonese, 1.6% Japanese, 1.2% Italian, 1% French.