Hollywell

QLD 4216 • Rest of QLD

2,930
Population (2021)
$43,680
Median Income
1.86 km²
Area
5m
Elevation

About Hollywell

Hollywell is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Gold Coast (City) area. With a population of 2,930 and a median income of $43,680, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.86 km² at an elevation of 5m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Hollywell provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Hollywell falls under postcode 4216 and is governed by Gold Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Broadwater electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4216
Urban Area
Gold Coast
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.90°, 153.40°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
1.86 km²
Elevation
5m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$530
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
51 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,865
Census 2021
2,930
2.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$38,896
Income 2021
$43,680
12.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,166
Born Overseas 643

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 183
  • 2. England 176
  • 3. South Africa 34
  • 4. Germany 18
  • 5. United States 18
  • 6. Papua New Guinea 16
  • 7. Scotland 16
  • 8. Netherlands 9
  • 9. Japan 8
  • 10. Philippines 8
  • 11. Ireland 7
  • 12. Malaysia 7
  • 13. Poland 7
  • 14. Zimbabwe 7
  • 15. Iran 6

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,399
Australian 1,010
Irish 364
Scottish 344
German 183
Dutch 55
Italian 55
Chinese 53
New Zealander 45
Australian Aboriginal 44

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,624
Both parents born in Australia
757
Both parents born overseas
416
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
55.9%
No Religion
37.1%
Buddhism
0.9%
Islam
0.3%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
109 (3.7%)
5-14 years
297 (10.1%)
15-19 years
173 (5.9%)
20-24 years
126 (4.3%)
25-34 years
197 (6.7%)
35-44 years
312 (10.6%)
45-54 years
410 (14.0%)
55-64 years
460 (15.7%)
65-74 years
497 (17.0%)
75-84 years
283 (9.7%)
85+ years
65 (2.2%)

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