Carina Heights, 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 Carina Heights, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | Carina Heights |
| 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 | -27.50684 |
| Longitude | 153.09297 |
| Population | 6,725 |
| Density | 2007.5 /km² |
| Area | 3.4 km² |
| Elevation | 52 m |
| Postcode | 4152 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 8 km east-southeast |
Carina Heights is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,725. The locality covers an area of 3.4 km², giving a population density of about 2007.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 52 m above sea level. It lies approximately 8 km east-southeast of Brisbane. Carina Heights is located at 27.5068°S, 153.0930°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4152.
Carina Heights unfolds across the eastern fringes of Brisbane, its character shaped by the gentle rise and fall of the land, a subtle topography hinting at the distant mountains. It lies 7.8 km east-south-east of Brisbane City, QLD (from Brisbane City, QLD: bearing 122°T), and is situated 10.7 km west-north-west of Capalaba. Here, the suburban sprawl softens into a landscape of mature trees, their broad canopies casting dappled shade across well-tended lawns and quiet streets. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, mingled with the sweet perfume of flowering jacarandas and the fainter, salt-tinged breath of the faraway harbour. Houses, predominantly brick and tile, are interspersed with pockets of remnant bushland, where the call of unseen birds punctuates the afternoon stillness.
The history of Carina Heights is intrinsically linked to the expansion of Brisbane, a story of subdivision and suburban development that began in earnest after the Second World War. Before that, the land supported small farms and grazing properties, a quieter existence that has left its imprint on the underlying street patterns and the mature trees that still stand sentinel. While no single industry dominates today, the local economy thrives on the services and retail that support its residential population, with a network of local shops and professional practices serving the daily needs of its inhabitants. The proximity to major arterial roads has always been a key factor, facilitating easy passage to the city centre and other employment hubs, making Carina Heights a place where lives are built and families grow, far from the clamour of the more central districts.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Carina Heights, 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 Carina Heights, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Carina Heights includes the postcode (4152), 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 Carina Heights 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. |