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| Locality | Fig Tree Pocket |
| 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 | -27.52928 |
| Longitude | 152.9621 |
| Population | 3,963 |
| Density | 800.6 /km² |
| Area | 5.0 km² |
| Elevation | 33 m |
| Postcode | 4069 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 9 km southwest |
Fig Tree Pocket is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,963. The locality covers an area of 5.0 km², giving a population density of about 800.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 33 m above sea level. It lies approximately 9 km southwest of Brisbane. Fig Tree Pocket is located at 27.5293°S, 152.9621°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4069.
Fig Tree Pocket lives where the Brisbane River bends, a swathe of green carved by the water's patient work. It lies 9.1 km south-west of Brisbane City, QLD (from Brisbane City, QLD: bearing 224°T), and is situated 10.1 km north of Forest Lake. Here, the land rises and falls with a gentle confidence, cloaked in eucalyptus and the dense, dark green of its namesake trees. The air, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, carries a damp, earthy scent, a promise of coolness after the day's heat, and the rustle of leaves seems to whisper secrets of the earth. The landscape is a study in contrasts: broad, open spaces where the river glints like a dropped coin, giving way to shadowed gullies and the dense undergrowth that shelters unseen creatures. It is a place where the sky feels vast, a canvas for the shifting colours of the Australian light, and the quiet hum of insects forms a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack.
This pocket of Brisbane holds a history tied to the land and its agricultural promise. Early settlers saw the fertile soil along the riverbanks, a place suitable for cultivation, and though the days of large-scale farming have largely receded, the echoes remain in the names of streets and the enduring character of the place. Fig Tree Pocket’s economy now thrives on a different kind of growth, one that centres on its desirability as a residential haven, a place where families seek the blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. The river, once a highway for trade and transport, now serves as a vital recreational artery, its banks a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, a testament to the enduring relationship between the people and the water that defines this unique locality.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Fig Tree Pocket, 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 Fig Tree Pocket, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Fig Tree Pocket includes the postcode (4069), 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 Fig Tree Pocket 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. |