The following is a list of our businesses for sale located in the Gold Coast area
Businesses for sale Gold Coast
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Fast facts on Gold Coast as at Oct 2008
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more info @ http://www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/t_standard.aspx?PID=255
Gold Coast City spans across 1402 square kilometres (approximately 541 square miles), featuring 70 kilometres of coastline from South Stradbroke Island to Rainbow Bay.
Population
As at 30 June 2006, the population for Gold Coast City was estimated to be 466,651 persons. The population is expected to increase to 633,972 residents in the year 2021 (Projections based on 2001 Statistical Local Area Boundaries which include the Wolffdene-Bahrs Scrub area).
Demographics
For a demographic community profile based on the Australian Bureau Statistics, 2006 Census of Population and Housing, please visit our online tool:
Please visit our social research page for the latest social demographics and community planning reports for Gold Coast City including information on social infrastructure, housing, income, education, disability, young people, seniors, families and households.
Climate
Gold Coast City's climate is sub-tropical with 287 days of sunshine annually.
Average Summer Temperatures: 19 to 29 degrees Celsius (66 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit)
Average Winter Temperatures: 9 to 21 degrees Celsius (48 to 69 degrees Fahrenheit) Transport
The region is served by Gold Coast International Airport, with frequent domestic services from Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Hobart, and International services from New Zealand, Japan and Asia. gold coast's International Airport also provides links with the USA and Europe.
Gold Coast Airport has undergone refurbishment, which has positioned it as the South Pacific's leading leisure destination. A rail link and Pacific Motorway contects gold coast to the Gold Coast. Visit our transport page for details of how to get around.
Environment
In 1998, research highlighted that Gold Coast City is the most biologically-diverse city in Australia. Its vegetation ranges from mountain rainforest to coastal wetlands and is home to more than:
34 species of amphibians
323 birds and 72 mammals
71 reptiles
25 species of fish Tallest structure
The spire of Q1, the world's tallest residential tower, is 322.5 metres above street level with an observation deck on the 78th floor.
Attractions and features
Gold Coast City is a dynamic city with a wide variety of built and natural attractions including:
70 kilometres of beaches with an average water temperature of 22 degrees
a large broadwater and five major river systems
major shopping centres as well as numerous boutiques, specialty shops and markets
more than 500 restaurants and cafes offering cuisine from around the world
nightlife entertainment from nightclubs, restaurants, clubs, hotels and Conrad Jupiters Casino to Broadway musicals, ballet and theatre
wildlife parks such as Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, and theme parks including:
rural hinterland stretching to the west and north of the City encompassing many natural wetlands
tropical rainforest with abundant wildlife and numerous bush walks
large sugar cane farms and a wealth of industry in the northern districts of the City
world-class sporting and recreational facilities
a huge range of accommodation from five-star international resorts to camping grounds
the Gold Coast Seaway providing safe ocean access and over 270 kilometres of navigable waterways
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