Acacia Ridge, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Acacia Ridge, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | Acacia Ridge |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Brisbane City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.5843 |
| Longitude | 153.022 |
| Population | 7,429 |
| Density | 862.8 /km² |
| Area | 8.6 km² |
| Elevation | 30 m |
| Postcode | 4110 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 13 km south |
Acacia Ridge is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 7,429. The locality covers an area of 8.6 km², giving a population density of about 862.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 30 m above sea level. It lies approximately 13 km south of Brisbane. Acacia Ridge is located at 27.5843°S, 153.0220°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4110.
Acacia Ridge unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes, where the Queensland sun, even in its softer afternoon moods, casts long, comforting shadows. It lies 6.8 km north-east of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 54°T), and is situated 12.7 km south of Brisbane City. The air here carries a faint, dry scent of eucalypt and well-trodden earth, a subtle perfume that clings to the low-slung brick homes and the neat suburban streets. Wide verges are often lined with hardy native shrubs, their leaves a dusty green, and the occasional towering gum tree, a sentinel from a wilder time, offers a dappled shade that feels like a cool hand on a warm day. It is a place that breathes with a steady, unhurried rhythm, where the hum of everyday life blends with the rustle of wind through the leaves.
The story of Acacia Ridge is one of suburban growth, evolving from its agricultural roots into a bustling residential and industrial hub. Originally part of a larger pastoral estate, the land gradually gave way to housing developments and, crucially, to industry, particularly in the latter half of the 20th century. This shift cemented Acacia Ridge’s role as a significant centre for manufacturing and distribution, with factories and warehouses now forming a prominent part of its character, their corrugated iron roofs glinting under the expansive sky. Local businesses, from small workshops to larger enterprises, contribute to a robust economy, providing employment and a sense of purpose that underpins the daily lives of its residents. The area’s accessibility, connected by major transport routes, has been a key factor in its development, drawing people and commerce to this dynamic corner of Brisbane.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Acacia Ridge, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Acacia Ridge, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Acacia Ridge includes the postcode (4110), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Brisbane City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Acacia Ridge is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |