Carrara
QLD 4211 • Rest of QLD
About Carrara
Carrara is a diverse suburb of 13,100 residents in the Gold Coast hinterland, home to Carrara Stadium and Carrara Markets. Located 8 kilometres from Surfers Paradise, it offers more affordable living near coast attractions. The stadium hosts AFL and major events.
Sport and lifestyle define the area—the stadium, markets, and emerging precinct create character beyond typical suburbia. The community is diverse and family-focused. Carrara attracts families seeking Gold Coast living at accessible prices with sporting facilities and hinterland proximity.
Carrara falls under postcode 4211 and is governed by Gold Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gaven electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Woolworths54 Manchester Road Carrara 4211 QLD
Schools
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39 Shepherd Hill Lane
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1922 Beechmont Road
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Birmingham Road
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588 Worongary Road
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34 Manra Way
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Weedons Road
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3 Nerang Street
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2270 Nerang-Murwillumbah Road
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Archipelago Street
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Santa Isobela Bvd
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Lot 2 McLaren Road
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Jondique Avenue
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114-136 Alexander Drive
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. New Zealand 941
- 2. England 656
- 3. South Africa 215
- 4. China 162
- 5. Japan 106
- 6. Philippines 106
- 7. India 81
- 8. Scotland 77
- 9. United States 72
- 10. Germany 69
- 11. Thailand 60
- 12. South Korea 58
- 13. Taiwan 51
- 14. Hong Kong 49
- 15. Netherlands 49
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)