Monday, 23 April 2012

Surfers Paradise

Here's the introduction of the district where we stay:

Surfers Paradise is the celebrated heart of the Gold Coast. It boasts a thriving local community and a reputation as one of Australia's favourite holiday destinations.

  • Surfers Paradise is home to more than 20,000 permanent residents
  • Surfers Paradise attracts nearly 20,000 overnight visitors every day
  • By 2031, it is estimated that the residential population will grow to 38,700
  • 3,700 businesses operate within Surfers Paradise
  • Each Friday and Saturday night 30,000 people visit Surfers Paradise entertainment precinct
  • During major events visitor number can reach in excess of 50,000.
Demographic profile of Surfers Paradise
  • 53% males, 47% females
  • 28% overseas born 
  • Average salary is $40,004
  • 30% accommodation and food services employees
  • 12% retail trade employees
  • 9% construction employees
  • At 74%, adults make up the majority of the population












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