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Mermaid Beach is a coastal suburb of the City of Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Mermaid Beach had a population of 7,329 people. [1] Nobby Beach is a neighbourhood in the south of the suburb (28.0589°S 153.4414°E). [3]
In the 2016 census, Broadbeach recorded a population of 5,514 people, The median age of the Broadbeach population was 41 years, higher than the national median of 38. 51.0% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were New Zealand 7.0% and England 4.7%. 66.8% of people spoke only English at home.
The suburb derives its name from HMS Mermaid, a cutter ship that brought Australian surveyor John Oxley to the region in 1823. [4] Oxley named the area where he landed "Mermaid Beach". The adjacent area to the west eventually became known as "Mermaid Waters". Miami State School and Merrimac State High School both opened on 30 January 1979. [5]
Suburbs in the City of Gold Coast Location City of Gold Coast Number 81 suburbs Populations 0 (Southern Moreton Bay Islands) – 31,908 (Southport) Areas 0.6 square kilometres (0.23 sq mi) (Steiglitz) – 100.6 square kilometres (38.8 sq mi) (Numinbah Valley) Subdivisions Neighbourhoods There are eighty-one suburbs in the City of Gold Coast, a local government area in Queensland, Australia ...
1,252.9 mm 49.3 in. The Gold Coast, also known by its initials, GC, is a coastal city and region in the state of Queensland, Australia, located approximately 66 kilometres (41 mi) south-southeast of the centre of the state capital, Brisbane. It is Queensland’s second-largest city after Brisbane, as well as Australia’s sixth-largest city and ...
City of Gold Coast. The City of Gold Coast is the local government area spanning the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia and surrounding areas. With a population of 606,774, [1] it is the second most populous local government area in the State of Queensland (City of Brisbane being the largest). [1] Its council maintains a staff of over 2,500.
Mermaid Beach. Coral Sea. Mudgeeraba. Burleigh. Coral Sea. 2008 map. Mermaid Beach is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The district is based in the southern part of the Gold Coast. [1]
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