Margate
Relaxed Coastal Living with City Convenience

Location

Margate is a relaxed coastal suburb located on the picturesque Redcliffe Peninsula, about 31 kilometres north of Brisbane’s city centre. It’s known for its beautiful beaches, inviting parks, and strong community spirit, making it an ideal spot for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle.

Positioned along Moreton Bay, Margate offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, including swimming, fishing, and kayaking in the calm waters. Residents and visitors can enjoy scenic walking and cycling paths along the foreshore, as well as picnic spots and playgrounds perfect for family outings. The suburb also hosts local markets, cafes, and community events that foster a friendly, small-town feel.

Margate’s convenient location provides easy access to nearby shopping centres, schools, and public transport, with quick routes to Brisbane via the Bruce Highway or local train services. Whether you’re looking to relax by the beach, explore nature, or enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, Margate blends coastal charm with suburban convenience beautifully.

Suburb Demographics

7575

Population

54

Average Age

56.7%

Owner

2.3%

5 Year Population Growth


Proximity to

  • Dolphins “Kayo” Stadium – 6 minutes
  • Redcliffe Hospital – 3 minutes
  • Brisbane City – 35 minutes
  • Brisbane Airport – 20 minutes
  • Westfield North Lakes – 18 minutes
  • Bribie Island – 45 minutes
  • Sunshine Coast – 1 hr 5 minutes
  • Gold Coast – 1 hour 5 minutes
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