Griffin, 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 Griffin, in the Moreton Bay City local government area.
| Locality | Griffin |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Moreton Bay City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.27381 |
| Longitude | 153.04513 |
| Population | 6,703 |
| Density | 388.6 /km² |
| Area | 17.2 km² |
| Elevation | 3 m |
| Postcode | 4503 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 22 km north |
Griffin is a locality in the Moreton Bay City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,703. The locality covers an area of 17.2 km², giving a population density of about 388.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 3 m above sea level. It lies approximately 22 km north of Brisbane. Griffin is located at 27.2738°S, 153.0451°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4503.
Griffin sprawls across a landscape shaped by the subtle ebb and flow of ancient waterways, its northern reaches bordering the meandering arms of the Pine River. It lies 5.6 km east-south-east of Kallangur, QLD (from Kallangur, QLD: bearing 121°T), and is situated 6.2 km south-south-east of North Lakes. The terrain here is a gentle, undulating embrace, where pockets of remnant bushland, thick with the scent of eucalypt and damp earth, give way to the organised grids of residential streets. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a warm, honeyed glow across the suburban verges, softening the edges of newly built homes and illuminating the vibrant greens of manicured lawns. The air, even miles from the coast, carries a faint, salty tang, a whisper of the Moreton Bay that lies a short drive to the east, hinting at the broader maritime influence that shapes this part of Queensland.
Historically, this region was shaped by the rhythms of agriculture, with fertile soils supporting market gardens and small farms that fed the growing population of neighbouring centres. The legacy of this past is subtly present in the occasional mature mango tree still found guarding a property boundary, or the faint memory of paddocks now replaced by housing estates. The local economy has, in recent decades, shifted decisively towards residential development and the services that support it, creating a vibrant, active hub for its residents. Griffin itself is a testament to this modern expansion, a place where families have found a foothold, drawn by its accessibility and the promise of a Queensland lifestyle, with the promise of future growth etched into its ongoing development.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Griffin, 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 Griffin, in the Moreton Bay City local government area.
Detailed location data for Griffin includes the postcode (4503), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Moreton Bay 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 Griffin 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. |