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Numinbah Valley

QLD 4211 • Queensland

212
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
58.22 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralNature LoversCoastal HinterlandEco Tourism

About Numinbah Valley

Numinbah Valley is a picturesque rural locality nestled in the Gold Coast hinterland, approximately 36 km south-west of Surfers Paradise and 96 km south of Brisbane. Home to 212 residents as of the 2021 Census, the valley spans 58.3 km² of lush subtropical rainforest and farmland, framed by the Numinbah Nature Reserve and Lamington National Park. It sits along the Nerang River and is accessible via Nerang-Murwillumbah Road.

Numinbah Valley is beloved by those seeking an alternative lifestyle close to nature, with hobby farms, retreats, and eco-tourism properties dotted throughout the valley floor. The area is home to several spiritual and wellness centres, drawing visitors from the Gold Coast and beyond. Natural Bridge — a famous glow-worm cave and waterfall — lies just south of the valley, making the area a popular eco-tourism corridor. The community is small but tight-knit, with a strong connection to the land.

Numinbah Valley falls under postcode 4211 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Theodore electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4211
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Wright
State Electorate
Theodore
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.04°, 153.24°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
58.22 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Surfers Paradise

Distance
36 km
By Car (Peak)
50-70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40 min

🛣️ Winding mountain road via Nerang-Murwillumbah Road; no public transport

Walkability Car Dependent

Rural valley; car essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🌳 Parks & Reserves

There is 1 park or reserve in Numinbah Valley.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
212
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Numinbah Valley? +

Numinbah Valley is located in the Gold Coast hinterland, approximately 36 km south-west of Surfers Paradise in the City of Gold Coast LGA.

What is Numinbah Valley known for? +

The valley is known for its lush subtropical scenery, wellness retreats, eco-tourism, and proximity to Natural Bridge — a famous glow-worm cave and waterfall in Springbrook National Park.

Is there public transport to Numinbah Valley? +

There is no regular public transport service to Numinbah Valley. Residents and visitors require a private vehicle via Nerang-Murwillumbah Road.

What is the population of Numinbah Valley? +

Numinbah Valley had a population of 212 people according to the 2021 Census.