| The size of Runaway Bay is approximately 5.3 square kilometres. |
| It has 24 parks covering nearly 23.3% of total area. |
| The population of Runaway Bay in 2011 was 8,912 people. By 2016 the population was 9,066 showing a population growth of 1.7% in the area during that time. |
| The predominant age group in Runaway Bay is 60-69 years. |
| Households in Runaway Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. |
| In general, people in Runaway Bay work in a professional occupation. |
| In 2011, 65.2% of the homes in Runaway Bay were owner-occupied compared with 66.5% in 2016. |
| The median 4 bedroom house price is $1,050,000 |
| The median rent for a house is $736 per week, and $498 per week for units |