Coolangatta

Welcome to Coolangatta, the embodiment of coastal vibrancy and relaxed living on the southern Gold Coast. With its stunning beaches, lively atmosphere, and rich history, Coolangatta offers a perfect mix of leisure and convenience.

Home to charming beachside cottages, modern apartments, and exclusive gated communities, Coolangatta appeals to those who appreciate a blend of comfort and seaside allure. Delight in the eclectic dining scene, unique shopping experiences, and diverse recreational activities just steps away from your doorstep, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.

The size of Coolangatta is approximately 2.4 square kilometres.

It has 10 parks covering nearly 15% of the total area.

The population of Coolangatta in 2016 was 5,948 people. By 2021, the population was 6,491, showing a population growth of 9.1% in the area.

The predominant age group in Coolangatta is 25-29 years.

Households in Coolangatta are primarily couples with children.

In general, people in Coolangatta work in a professional occupation.

In 2021, 50% of the homes in Coolangatta were owner-occupied, compared with 52% in 2016.

Families are drawn to Coolangatta for its exceptional educational offerings, including highly regarded public and private schools committed to academic excellence and holistic development.

Coolangatta’s local schools include:

• Coolangatta State School
• Tweed Heads Public School
• St. Joseph’s Primary School
• Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School

Experience the vibrant coastal lifestyle with a touch of historic charm in Coolangatta, where each day is filled with endless possibilities and seaside elegance.