Marsden, 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 Marsden, in the Logan City local government area.
| Locality | Marsden |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Logan City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.67439 |
| Longitude | 153.09715 |
| Population | 13,918 |
| Density | 2263.1 /km² |
| Area | 6.2 km² |
| Elevation | 16 m |
| Postcode | 4132 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 24 km south-southeast |
Marsden is a locality in the Logan City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of 13,918. The locality covers an area of 6.2 km², giving a population density of about 2263.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 16 m above sea level. It lies approximately 24 km south-southeast of Brisbane. Marsden is located at 27.6744°S, 153.0971°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4132.
Marsden’s gently rolling hills, a soft green against the broader Queensland sky, cradle a landscape where suburban edges blur into the quiet hum of rural life. It lies 14.3 km east-south-east of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 115°T), and is situated 10.0 km south-south-east of Sunnybank Hills. The air here carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil after a morning shower and the distant scent of eucalypts that climb the slopes. Streetlights cast a warm, amber glow on pavements that wind between established homes and newer developments, each with its own patch of cultivated garden, a small testament to the human impulse to shape and nurture. The shadows lengthen in the late afternoon, painting the land in shades of ochre and deep violet, a fleeting beauty that speaks of the day’s slow surrender to evening.
The story of Marsden is one of agricultural roots, a history etched into the very contours of the land before the houses spread. For generations, this was a place of farms, where the rich soil yielded its bounty, and the rhythm of the seasons dictated the pace of life. While the urban sprawl has transformed much of its character, the echoes of that past linger, whispered in the names of some of the older streets and in the enduring presence of pockets of bushland that resist the march of development. Today, Marsden’s economy is a blend, with many residents commuting to neighbouring centres, yet a core of local businesses and small-scale agricultural ventures still contribute to its distinct identity, offering a quiet counterpoint to the wider city’s pulse.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Marsden, 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 Marsden, in the Logan City local government area.
Detailed location data for Marsden includes the postcode (4132), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Logan 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 Marsden 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. |