Gold Coast City Profile

Gold Coast City has proven very attractive to investors, migrants, leisure and business travellers.

Spanning two local government areas - Gold Coast City and Tweed Shire Council - the population tops 455,000 in one of Australia's fastest growing communities. The population is expected to tip 700,000 residents by 2021.

Gold Coast City and Brisbane have been identified as one of the most desirable places in the world to live ranked on political, social, economic and environmental factors, personal safety and health.

Indigenous tribes lived in the region for thousands of years - archeological remains and places of spiritual significance still remain in the 21st century.

Gold Coast's cutting edge industries lead the world in:

The region supports Academy Award winners, companies with world patented technologies, internationally-renowned educational institutions and major exporters.

View the Competitive Gold Coast City business relocation and expansion guide: www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/businessonline



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Temperature: 28.4°C
Wind Speed: 16.7km/h
Rain Since 9AM: 0.0mm

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Friday:
Mostly Sunny. Warm. 21C - 28C
Mostly Sunny Saturday:
Mostly Sunny. Warm. Breezy. 20C - 29C
Mostly Sunny Sunday:
Mostly Sunny. Mild. Windy. 16C - 24C
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