Archerfield, 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 Archerfield, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | Archerfield |
| 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 | -27.56721 |
| Longitude | 153.0104 |
| Population | 516 |
| Density | 118.3 /km² |
| Area | 4.4 km² |
| Elevation | 12 m |
| Postcode | 4108 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 11 km south |
Archerfield is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 516. The locality covers an area of 4.4 km², giving a population density of about 118.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 12 m above sea level. It lies approximately 11 km south of Brisbane. Archerfield is located at 27.5672°S, 153.0104°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4108.
Archerfield hums with a quiet energy, a place where the flat, fertile land stretches towards the neighbouring suburbs, punctuated by the occasional cluster of warehouses and the persistent hum of industry. It lies 7.4 km north-east of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 37°T), and is situated 10.9 km south of Brisbane City. The air here, often thick with the scent of damp earth after a rain, carries the distant murmur of aircraft from the nearby aerodrome, a constant reminder of Archerfield's connection to broader horizons. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, attenuated shadows that stretch across the expansive, mostly level terrain, giving the landscape a subtle, almost melancholic beauty. The colour of the soil, a rich, dark loam, speaks of generations of cultivation, a deep, earthy tone that grounds the entire district.
Historically, Archerfield's identity is deeply entwined with the development of Brisbane's western corridor, evolving from pastoral holdings to a significant industrial and transport hub. The land was once a patchwork of farms, supplying the growing city with produce, a legacy that still whispers in the occasional remnant paddock. Today, the local economy thrives on a diverse mix of light manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution, with the aerodrome serving as a vital artery for goods and people. This concentration of activity has shaped the character of Archerfield, creating a pragmatic, hardworking spirit that underpins its daily rhythm, a far cry from the rolling hills of the hinterland but possessing its own stark, functional charm.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Archerfield, 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 Archerfield, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Archerfield includes the postcode (4108), 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 Archerfield 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. |