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| Locality | Brookwater |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Ipswich City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.65684 |
| Longitude | 152.89606 |
| Population | 2,119 |
| Density | 688.0 /km² |
| Area | 3.1 km² |
| Elevation | 81 m |
| Postcode | 4300 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 24 km south-southwest |
Brookwater is a locality in the Ipswich City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,119. The locality covers an area of 3.1 km², giving a population density of about 688.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 81 m above sea level. It lies approximately 24 km south-southwest of Brisbane. Brookwater is located at 27.6568°S, 152.8961°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4300.
Brookwater unfolds across a landscape of subtle, rolling hills, a tapestry of emerald fairways and manicured gardens where the Queensland sun casts a golden hue. It lies 8.0 km west-south-west of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 239°T), and is situated 4.4 km east of Redbank Plains. The air here carries the scent of freshly cut grass and the distant hum of a carefully planned existence, a gentle breeze rustling through the glossy leaves of native trees. It is a place where the built environment harmonises with the natural contours of the land, creating an impression of serene order. The wide, open skies, often a startling cerulean, seem to press down on the verdant expanse, imbuing the afternoons with a quiet, luminous quality that softens the edges of the day.
The story of Brookwater is one of considered development, a deliberate evolution from its agricultural roots into a modern residential precinct. While its immediate surroundings speak of contemporary living, the broader Ipswich region, of which Brookwater is a part, boasts a rich history shaped by coal mining and railway expansion. This legacy, though not overtly visible in Brookwater’s polished streets, underpins the region’s character, a testament to the hard work and industry that have long defined this part of Queensland. Today, Brookwater thrives on a different kind of enterprise, its economy largely centred on residential development and the amenity of its world-class golf courses, attracting a steady stream of visitors and residents who appreciate its blend of sophisticated design and accessible natural beauty.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Brookwater, Queensland. 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 Brookwater, in the Ipswich City local government area.
Detailed location data for Brookwater includes the postcode (4300), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Ipswich 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 Brookwater is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |