Southport
City in Queensland, Australia
Overview
Southport is a lively coastal city in Queensland's Gold Coast, blending relaxed waterfront living with urban amenities. Known for its beautiful parks, diverse eateries, and easy access to beaches, it is a dynamic hub for locals and visitors alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
36,786
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-27.97°, 153.40°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,396
Local Cost
$2,060
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
98
English
100
Temperature
20.3°C
Summer Avg
24.6°C
Winter Avg
15.2°C
Record High
41.8°C
Record Low
2.6°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1144 mm
Internet Speed
79 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
115
Coworking
0
Cafes
49
Nightlife
12
Parks
54
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SHQ
Distance
6 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 18 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-05.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 88/100.