Boompa, 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 Boompa, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Boompa |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Fraser Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -25.65461 |
| Longitude | 152.09201 |
| Population | 85 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 312.2 km² |
| Elevation | 143 m |
| Postcode | 4621 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 222 km north-northwest |
Boompa is a locality in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 85. The locality covers an area of 312.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 143 m above sea level. It lies approximately 222 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Boompa is located at 25.6546°S, 152.0920°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4621. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Boompa rests on a broad sweep of country where the coastal plain begins to gently unfurl towards the hinterland, a place where the air carries the faint, sweet scent of eucalyptus mingling with the saline tang of the distant sea. It lies 62.1 km west-south-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 256°T), and is situated 15.3 km south-east of Biggenden. The land here is a patchwork of ochre earth and verdant pastures, crisscrossed by the silvery threads of ephemeral creeks that swell after the summer rains. Scattered groves of gum trees, their bark peeling in papery curls, offer dappled shade, and the sky overhead is a vast, luminous expanse that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the bruised purples and oranges of twilight. The character of Boompa is one of quiet resilience, a landscape that has shaped its inhabitants into a hardy, unassuming folk who understand the subtle language of the seasons and the land.
The history of Boompa is entwined with the early pastoral leases that defined this region, a legacy evident in the weathered timber of some of the older farmhouses and the sturdy fences that still delineate property lines. For generations, the economy here has been anchored by beef cattle grazing, the rolling hills providing ample feed for the herds, and this agricultural backbone continues to define the rhythm of life. While not a major hub, Boompa serves as a vital centre for its scattered farming families, offering essential services and a place for neighbouring properties to connect. The local store, a hub of quiet gossip and essential supplies, is a testament to the enduring community spirit that has seen Boompa through leaner times and celebrated its enduring connection to the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Boompa, 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 Boompa, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Boompa includes the postcode (4621), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Fraser Coast Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional 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 Boompa 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. |