Nestled within the Gold Coast hinterland, Guanaba (Postcode: 4210) is a peaceful, rural suburb known for its expansive properties and picturesque landscapes. It offers an idyllic escape from the bustle of city life, while still being close enough to enjoy the conveniences of the Gold Coast. The area is characterized by large, sprawling acreages, making it an attractive location for those seeking privacy, space, and a connection to nature. Homes in Guanaba are typically rural estates or custom-built residences that offer scenic views of the surrounding valleys and hills. With its tranquil environment and wide-open spaces, it is perfect for horse enthusiasts and those looking for a country lifestyle within proximity to urban amenities.
Guanaba’s proximity to attractions such as Tamborine Mountain and its national parks, waterfalls, and walking trails provides a natural haven for outdoor lovers. The suburb also benefits from easy access to the Gold Coast’s beaches and entertainment hubs, being only a short drive from the bustling city centre.
Some time back, a planned development called Guanaba Experience was to offer an adventure park with zip-lining, tree-top walking, and outdoor activities.
While there are no major shopping centres in the immediate area, nearby suburbs provide ample facilities, making Guanaba a perfect blend of serene living with access to urban amenities.
Guanaba Facts
Via ABS (2021)
| Category | Data |
|---|---|
| People | 852 |
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
| Median age | 46 |
| Families | 255 |
| Average number of children per family | null |
| For families with children | 1.8 |
| For all households (a) | 0.8 |
| All private dwellings | 296 |
| Average number of people per household | 3 |
| Median weekly household income | $2,250 |
| Median monthly mortgage repayments | $2,167 |
| Median weekly rent (b) | $475 |
| Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling | 2.9 |