Download coordinates as: Upper Coomera is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.

[citation needed] Tamborine-Oxenford Road (State Route 95) runs through from south-west to south-east.

[4] Upper Coomera and Coomera have long been the main centre of urban development on the Gold Coast and are considered to be, along with Southport and Robina, one of the Gold Coast's three urban centres.

Upper Coomera is a heavily suburbanised suburb consisting of many large residential developments and commercial centres.

Upper Coomera is a popular place of residence for dual-city commuters as it is placed roughly halfway between the central commercial districts of Southport and Beenleigh and within reasonable travelling distance to Brisbane CBD.

[5]In 1864, the British surveyed the land along Coomera River with 15,000 acres reserved for agricultural purposes.

[6] In 1865, William Alfred Binstead became the first white man to take up land in Upper Coomera area near a ford in the river that later formed part of a mail run.

[10] By December 1888, an Anglican church had been built in Upper Coomera, but its opening was delayed until the return of Bishop William Webber from England to Queensland.

[12][13] The new Anglican Church of the Holy Road was opened on Saturday 18 December 1937 by Bishop William Wand.

The Upper Coomera Shire War Memorial is on the corner of Oxenford and Tamborine Road (27°54′05″S 153°17′18″E / 27.90152°S 153.28828°E / -27.90152; 153.28828 (Upper Coomera Shire War Memorial)) and was unveiled on Saturday 18 May 1918 by Edward Macartney, Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

Let you who pass, saluting here their names, See that through you no slur, nor stain, nor shame Falls on the land for which they gave their lives - AUSTRALIA.

[18] Coomera Springs State School opened in January 2008 on an 11-hectare (27-acre) site with approximately 90 students initially enrolled.

[19][20] Highland Reserve State School was officially opened in January 2009 by Queensland Premier Anna Bligh.

[27] The Upper Coomera Community Centre is located on Reserve Road and contains the office of Councillor Donna Gates, Customer Service Office, Aquatic Centre, and Upper Coomera Branch Library.