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Woodhill, QLD 4285

Logan Beaudesert · Queensland · Population 21,763 · Median age 41

Woodhill is a residential suburb on the Gold Coast with access to coastal trails and local shopping. A convenient base for exploring the hinterland and bea

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Written by Touringuide Team

Woodhill is a well-established residential community in the Gold Coast region with a population of around 21,800. The suburb offers a quieter alternative to busier coastal areas while remaining close to regional attractions and amenities.

The area has good local shopping and services to support travellers, with 20 public toilets available throughout the suburb—useful for caravanners and road trippers. The Shoreline Trail is within reasonable driving distance (9.6km), offering hiking opportunities for those wanting to explore the natural landscape.

As a residential hub with median household income around $1,476 weekly, Woodhill provides straightforward accommodation and supply options without the tourist premium of beachfront suburbs. Its location makes it suitable for a base camp when exploring the wider Gold Coast and hinterland regions.

About Woodhill — Demographics

Based on postcode 4285 area (ABS Census 2021)
21,763
Population
41
Median Age
$1,476/wk
Median Household Income
2.7
Avg Household Size
$1,742/mo
Median Mortgage
$315/wk
Median Rent
14%
Born Overseas

Travel Info

Must See

  • Shoreline TrailHiking trail 9.6km away offering accessible bushwalking and coastal landscape views

Travel Tips

  • Stock up on fuel and supplies in Woodhill before heading to more remote hinterland areas
  • 20 public toilets scattered throughout the suburb—good facilities for caravan and campervan stops
  • Use as a quieter base camp for Gold Coast exploration rather than staying in busy beachfront areas
  • Check local mobile coverage before heading into surrounding bushland areas
Traffic & Access: Woodhill is well-connected to Gold Coast regional roads with standard suburban access. Fuel and supplies readily available in the suburb.
Best Time to Visit: April to September offers cooler, drier conditions ideal for hiking and exploring the Gold Coast region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Woodhill?

There are 10 campsites near Woodhill, including Beaudesert Caravan and Tourist Park (10.7km), Gully Ridge Camping Area (12.1km), Swan Gully Flat Camp (12.3km).

What walks and trails are near Woodhill?

There are 10 walking trails near Woodhill, including Shoreline Trail (9.6km), Eaglesfield Street (10.1km), Tina Street (10.3km).

Is there fuel near Woodhill?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Woodhill, including United Beaudesert (8km), Ampol Beaudesert Depot With Front (8.4km), BP JIMBOOMBA (8.7km).