Broadbeach Waters

Broadbeach Waters Gold Coast, Queensland
Residental canals on the Gold Coast, including Broadbeach Waters
Broadbeach Waters
Coordinates	28°01′34″S 153°25′01″E / 28.026°S 153.417°E / -28.026; 153.417Coordinates: 28°01′34″S 153°25′01″E / 28.026°S 153.417°E / -28.026; 153.417
Population	7,514 (2011 census)
Postcode(s)	4218
LGA(s)	Gold Coast City
State electorate(s)	Mermaid Beach
Federal Division(s)	Moncrieff
Suburbs around Broadbeach Waters: Benowa Bundall Surfers Paradise Carrara Broadbeach Waters Broadbeach Clear Island Waters Mermaid Waters Mermaid Beach

Broadbeach Waters is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. Its local government area is the City of Gold Coast. At the 2011 Census, Broadbeach Waters had a population of 7,534. The northern boundary of Broadbeach Waters follows the Nerang River. The suburb is almost completed residential with most properties adjacent to or very close to man-made canals. Pacific Fair Shopping Centre is located in the south east corner of the suburb.

In the 2011 census, Broadbeach Waters recorded a population of 7,534 people, 50.6% female and 49.4% male. The median age of the Broadbeach Waters population was 42 years, 5 years above the national median of 37. 64.4% of people living in Broadbeach Waters were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 7.5%, United Kingdom 5%, South Africa 1%, Germany 0.7%, United States of America 0.6%. 81.7% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.8% Mandarin, 0.7% Japanese, 0.7% Greek, 0.6% Italian, 0.5% Cantonese.