Tweed Heads West is situated in the Bundjalung traditional Aboriginal country.

[2][3] Boyd Family Park is situated on Piggabeen Road, adjacent to Cobaki Creek, with barbecue facility, drinking fountain, picnic setting and shelter.

[4] In the 2016 census, Tweed Heads West recorded a population of 6,196 people, 53% female and 47% male.

The other top responses for country of birth were England 7.6%, New Zealand 3.5%, Scotland 1%, Germany 0.7%, Philippines 0.5%.

91% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.4% Tagalog, 0.4% German, 0.3% French, 0.3% Thai, 0.2% Spanish.