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Helensvale Precinct

Northern Gold Coast precinct with $1.2B light rail extension + 2.4% Hope Island unemployment. Roughly 60km from Brisbane CBD.
Gold Coast (North) Report refresh: Jun 2026 Updated every 3 months Due in September 60km from CBD

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What the research brief covers
Gold Coast northern precinct covering Helensvale, Hope Island, Coomera, Pimpama, Upper Coomera, Parkwood, Arundel, Pacific Pines, Coombabah, Oxenford. Inside the Gold Coast LGA, which had unemployment of 3.4% (Dec 2025 quarter). Hope Island (2.4%) and Helensvale (2.8%) had the lowest unemployment rates in the precinct. Gold Coast Light Rail (GCLR) connects Helensvale through Parkwood to Griffith University's Gold Coast campus, Gold Coast University Hospital, Southport, Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach North. Stage 3 (Broadbeach to Burleigh Heads, $1.2 billion, 6.7km) is in final testing. Major employment + amenity anchors: Griffith Gold Coast (21,000 students), Gold Coast University Hospital, plus a proposed $300M mixed-use resort + surf park.

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