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The quick read on

Miami

QLD 4220 · Gold Coast

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$2,100,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$1,200,000

latest suburb median

Population
7,445

ABS 2021

Postcode
4220

Miami, Queensland

Property market insights for Miami

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Miami QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 44 sales in the preceding 12 months

$2,100,000

Up 31.2% over 12 months

$2.5m$2m$1.5m20212023202420252026
2 bed
$1.28m
3 bed
$1.84m
4 bed
$2.25m
5+ bed
$2.82m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 105 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$1,300 per week

Up 18.2% over 12 months

$1.4k$1.2k$1k$80020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Miami, QLD is currently $2,100,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Miami has a 12-month growth rate of 31.2% for houses and 20.0% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,280,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,840,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,250,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,820,000 in Miami.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Miami is $1,300 per week. The median house rent has increased 18.2% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Miami is $1,200,000, which has increased 20.0% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $450,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,080,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,420,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $2,350,000 in Miami. The median rent for units and apartments in Miami is $900 per week and has increased 12.5% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Miami safe?

The overall rate for Miami is 2,538 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Rest of Qld.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Miami.

Overall crime rate

2,538

offences per 100,000 residents

In line withRest of Qld

MiamiRest of Qld: 2,462

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Miami?

Miami QLD 4220 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

7,445 people call Miami home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,831 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
7,445
Median age
37 years
Median mortgage
$2,000 / month
2021 household rent
$470 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1514.4%Below
15–3430.7%Above
35–5428.9%Above
55–7419.5%Below
75 and over6.3%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses31.4%Below
Townhouses31.5%Above
Apartments36.6%Above

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright25.7%Below
Paying a mortgage33.8%In line
Renting40.5%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car6.9%Above
One car39.5%Above
Two cars40.7%Above
Three or more13.1%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home15.2%Above
Drove to work60.9%Below
Train, tram or bus1.7%Above
Walked or cycled4.3%Above

What stands out in Miami

15.2% of workers in Miami worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Qld.

5.1% of Miami residents were born in New Zealand.

49.3% of people in Miami described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Miami

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Miami QLD 4220.

Is Miami family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

14.4% of Miami's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

1,889 family households lived in Miami; 36.8% were couple families and 16.6% were one-parent families.

34.7% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Miami?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Miami had 7,445 residents at the 2021 Census.

35.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.8% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Miami?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 31.4% of occupied private dwellings in Miami.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 31.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 36.6% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Miami?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

25.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

33.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

40.5% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Miami?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Miami had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 29.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 38.1%, while 16.5% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Miami?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

15.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

60.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

1.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Miami?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

6.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 39.5% of the total.

53.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Miami, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

45.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 54.1% reported a different address.

22.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Miami?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

84.6% of residents used only English at home.

9.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Miami residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

22.6% of Miami's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 77.4% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Miami?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 42.5% of ancestry responses in Miami.

Australian ancestry made up 32.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.9% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Miami?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

25.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 14.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.6% of workers, and education and training employed 9.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Miami?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 68.1%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

35.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.3%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Miami show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

64.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.6% reported asthma, 7.1% arthritis and 2.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Miami?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

28.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Miami?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,831 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $470 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Miami compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 15.2% in Miami, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 25.7% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 40.5% in Miami, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Miami

Is Miami expensive?

The median house price is $2,100,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,200,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Miami good for families?

The Census counted 1,889 local families, and 14.4% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Miami?

2-bedroom houses have a median around $1,280,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Miami

76 streets in Miami

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Adams Ave
  • Albion Ave
  • Alec Ave
  • Anita Ave
  • Anthony Dr
  • Avalon Pde
  • Bardon Ave
  • Bradley Ave
  • Brakes Cr
  • Cantala Ave
  • Cantwell Ct
  • Chainey Ave
  • Chairlift Ave
  • Chairlift Ave East
  • Christine Ave
  • Clayfield Ave
  • Craft Ct
  • Crimson Ct
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  • Crisp Ct
  • David Ct
  • Dawn Pde
  • Doggett Dr
  • Evandale Cr
  • Frangipani St
  • Fraser Ave
  • Gaye Pde
  • Gold Coast Hwy
  • Great Hall Dr
  • Henchman Ave
  • Hillcrest Pde
  • Hythe St
  • Joeith Ct
  • June Ct
  • Kallay St
  • Kaydee Ct
  • Kedron Ave
  • Kelly Ave
  • Kevin Ct
  • Kiers Rd
  • Kratzmann Ave
  • Landau Ct
  • Lemana Ln
  • Lesley Ave
  • Logan Ave
  • Lutana Ave
  • Macaw Ave
  • Marine Pde
  • Messines Cr
  • Miami Shore Pde
  • Mountain View Ave
  • Nagel Ave
  • Nobby Pde
  • Nundah Ave
  • Oak Ave
  • Ozone Pde
  • Pacific Ave
  • Paradise Ave
  • Peter Pde
  • Petunia Ct
  • Pheasant Ct
  • Phils Pl
  • Redondo Ave
  • Riviera Rd
  • Russell Ct
  • Santa Monica Rd
  • Schuster Ave
  • Scott Pl
  • Sixth Avenue
  • Snipe St
  • Sonia Street
  • Sunshine Pde
  • The Esplanade
  • Toombul Ave
  • Tulip St
  • Violet Ct
  • Yvonne Ct

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.