Cedar Creek, Moreton Bay City, Queensland
Cedar Creek, 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 Cedar Creek, in the Moreton Bay City local government area.
| Locality | Cedar Creek |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Moreton Bay City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.33418 |
| Longitude | 152.81909 |
| Population | 728 |
| Density | 37.6 /km² |
| Area | 19.4 km² |
| Elevation | 125 m |
| Postcode | 4520 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 25 km northwest |
Cedar Creek is a locality in the Moreton Bay City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 728. The locality covers an area of 19.4 km², giving a population density of about 37.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 125 m above sea level. It lies approximately 25 km northwest of Brisbane. Cedar Creek is located at 27.3342°S, 152.8191°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4520. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Cedar Creek breathes with a quiet resilience, its landscape a gentle descent from the rolling hinterland towards the broader Moreton Bay. It lies 19.4 km south-south-west of Narangba, QLD (from Narangba, QLD: bearing 212°T), and is situated 14.9 km west of Albany Creek. Patches of remnant rainforest, a deep, verdant green, cling to the steeper slopes, while elsewhere, cleared paddocks stretch out, their colours shifting with the seasons from the pale gold of dry grass to the rich, dark earth after rain. The air here carries a faint, earthy scent, mingled with the subtle sweetness of flowering gum blossoms, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a soft, diffused quality, painting the undulating terrain in hues of amber and rose. The creek itself, a slender ribbon of water, meanders through the land, its banks fringed with the distinctive, rough-barked trees that give the locality its name, their branches reaching out like ancient, gnarled fingers against the pale blue sky.
The history of Cedar Creek is a story of careful cultivation and quiet perseverance, a narrative etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring patterns of the land. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of timber, established farms and orchards, their labours shaping the gentle contours of the countryside. Today, the local economy still leans heavily on agriculture, with small holdings producing a bounty of fruits and vegetables, their produce often finding its way to nearby markets, carrying the distinct flavour of this sun-drenched corner of Queensland. The rhythm of life in Cedar Creek is one of steady application, a far cry from the clamour of larger centres, fostering a strong sense of community where neighbours still know each other by name and the changing seasons dictate the pace of the day.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cedar Creek, 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 Cedar Creek, in the Moreton Bay City local government area.
Detailed location data for Cedar Creek includes the postcode (4520), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Moreton Bay City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Cedar Creek 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. |