Heathwood, 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 Heathwood, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | Heathwood |
| 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 | -27.63948 |
| Longitude | 152.9919 |
| Population | 2,777 |
| Density | 552.1 /km² |
| Area | 5.0 km² |
| Elevation | 63 m |
| Postcode | 4110 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 19 km south |
Heathwood is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,777. The locality covers an area of 5.0 km², giving a population density of about 552.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 63 m above sea level. It lies approximately 19 km south of Brisbane. Heathwood is located at 27.6395°S, 152.9919°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4110.
Heathwood rises from the dappled earth with a quiet, unassuming grace, its landscape a gentle offering of rolling terrain that slopes towards the meandering creeks. It lies 3.3 km south-east of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 130°T), and is situated 13.9 km east of Redbank Plains. The air here carries the scent of damp soil and eucalyptus, a constant reminder of the bushland that presses in, its dense green a vibrant counterpoint to the softer hues of cultivated paddocks and scattered residences. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, warm strokes, illuminating the textures of the land – the rough bark of gum trees, the smooth stones lining the watercourses, the occasional flash of crimson from a native flower. The character of Heathwood is one of patient endurance, a place where life unfolds at its own measured pace, dictated more by the seasons and the turn of the earth than by the hurried demands of the outside world.
The history of Heathwood is intrinsically linked to the fertile soils and the availability of water, resources that have shaped its economy and its people for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a legacy of agriculture, with grazing properties and small crops forming the backbone of the local enterprise. Evidence of this past lingers in the weathered fences that crisscross the landscape and the sturdy, old farmhouses that stand as silent witnesses to lives lived with a deep connection to the land. While modern development has brought new elements to Heathwood, the echoes of its agricultural past remain, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The waterways, vital arteries for both the natural environment and the human endeavour, continue to define the character of Heathwood, their persistent flow a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this place.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Heathwood, 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 Heathwood, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Heathwood includes the postcode (4110), 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 Heathwood 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. |