Runaway Bay, Queensland

Runaway Bay
Bayview Harbour, 1989
Runaway Bay
Interactive map of Runaway Bay
Coordinates: 27°54′51″S 153°24′02″E / 27.9141°S 153.4005°E / -27.9141; 153.4005 (Runaway Bay (centre of suburb))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
CityGold Coast
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 • Total9,308 (2021 census)
 • Density1,258/km2 (3,258/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4216
Suburbs around Runaway Bay
Coombabah Hollywell South Stradbroke
Coombabah Runaway Bay South Stradbroke
Coombabah Biggera Waters South Stradbroke

Runaway Bay is a coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Runaway Bay had a population of 9,308 people.

The neighbourhood of Anglers Paradise (27°55′24″S 153°23′56″E / 27.9233°S 153.3989°E / -27.9233; 153.3989 (Anglers Paradise)) is situated within Runaway Bay. It is the southern area of Runaway Bay developed before 1967.