Entrepreneurial culture
Research and reports

Find out more about the Gold Coast and what is driving our growth. The latest research measuring population, visitation, business diversity, and other economic growth trends will give you a deeper understanding of the reason so many businesses thrive here.
.idcommunity
Key information on industry sectors and population demographics for the Gold Coast.
National Cities Performance Framework
This measures the Gold Coast’s economic performance against other cities across Australia.
Economic Development Strategy
Learn more about what the future plans for our city’s growth.
Building Our Innovation Economy
The State Government’s plan to prepare for a new business future.
Investment Attraction Investment Programs
Find out what incentives you may be eligible to access.