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Rainbow Bay QLD 4225

Rainbow Bay is located in the Gold Coast region of Queensland, postcode 4225. It has 8,275 properties across 48 streets, mostly units. Explore every street in Rainbow Bay, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Rainbow Bay

Rainbow Bay, QLD 4225, sits in the Gold Coast region and neighbours Bilinga. Its 48 streets hold 8,275 properties, 1,248 of them houses and 7,027 units.

Census figures are for the Coolangatta area. It had 6,491 residents, a median age of 50 and an average household of 1.9 people. Median household income was $1,331 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,805 a month and the median rent $405 a week. Of 2,944 dwellings, 385 were separate houses, 214 semi-detached and 2,263 flats; 66 were other dwellings. Of the 2,944 households, 1,076 owned outright, 564 owned with a mortgage and 1,213 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Rainbow Bay

  • 6,491Peoplelive in the area
  • 50Median ageyears
  • $1,331Median household incomea week
  • $405Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses385
  • Townhouses and semis214
  • Flats and apartments2,263
  • Other66

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,805a month
  • Household size1.9people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,076Owned with a mortgage 564Rented 1,213Other 91

For sale and rent in Rainbow Bay

Ed CherryEd Cherry

Auction

1201/154 Marine Parade, Rainbow Bay QLD

5 bedrooms 5 bathrooms 5 car spaces Apartment

Auction Fri, 13 Nov 11:30am

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Schools in Rainbow Bay

  • Coolangatta State School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Mastery Schools Australia - Coolangatta Campus

    IndependentPrimary and secondary

  • The Village School Gold Coast

    IndependentPrimary

  • The Village School Gold Coast - Coolangatta Associated Facility

    IndependentPrimary

Local agents in Rainbow Bay

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Agencies that specialise in Rainbow Bay

Streets in Rainbow Bay

A

  1. Appel Street61 properties

B

  1. Ballow Street31 properties
  2. Binya Avenue37 properties
  3. Bolton Street117 properties
  4. Boundary Street250 properties

C

  1. Carmichael Close15 properties
  2. Chalk Street6 properties
  3. Charlotte Street93 properties
  4. Churchill Street90 properties
  5. Coolangatta Road320 properties
  6. Coyne Street115 properties
  7. Creek Street138 properties

D

  1. Dixon Street142 properties
  2. Douglas Street286 properties
  3. Dutton Street360 properties

E

  1. Eden Avenue260 properties

G

  1. Gala Grove15 properties
  2. Garrick Street290 properties
  3. Gerrard Street1 property
  4. Gordon Lane10 properties
  5. Griffith Street607 properties

H

  1. Haig Street230 properties
  2. Hill Street105 properties

K

  1. Kent Street26 properties
  2. Korina Avenue47 properties

L

  1. Lanham Street78 properties
  2. Lord Street140 properties

M

  1. Marine Parade1,940 properties
  2. Mclean Street311 properties
  3. Miles Street387 properties
  4. Musgrave Street659 properties

O

  1. Ocean Street49 properties

P

  1. Petrie Street46 properties
  2. Powell Crescent34 properties

R

  1. Reed Street15 properties
  2. Rutledge Street152 properties

S

  1. Scott Street12 properties
  2. Simpson Street48 properties
  3. South Street113 properties
  4. Stapylton Street155 properties

T

  1. Tooloon Street7 properties
  2. Tweed Street144 properties
  3. Tweed Terrace20 properties

U

  1. Upper Ballow Street2 properties

W

  1. Ward Street92 properties
  2. Warner Street3 properties
  3. Warrawong Street11 properties
  4. Winston Street205 properties

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Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.