Mudjimba, Sunshine Coast Regional, Queensland
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| Locality | Mudjimba |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Sunshine Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -26.61856 |
| Longitude | 153.09667 |
| Population | 2,710 |
| Density | 849.5 /km² |
| Area | 3.2 km² |
| Elevation | 5 m |
| Postcode | 4564 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 95 km north |
Mudjimba is a locality in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,710. The locality covers an area of 3.2 km², giving a population density of about 849.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 5 m above sea level. It lies approximately 95 km north of Brisbane. Mudjimba is located at 26.6186°S, 153.0967°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4564.
Mudjimba unfolds its coastline where the gentle curve of the Maroochy River meets the open Pacific. It lies 8.2 km north-north-east of Buderim, QLD (from Buderim, QLD: bearing 20°T), and is situated 4.3 km north-north-east of Maroochydore. The air here carries the familiar tang of salt and damp sand, a constant reminder of the vast ocean that washes against its shores, shaping the very character of the place. Low-lying dunes, softened by hardy coastal grasses that whisper in the breeze, transition into a landscape of low hills, their slopes often cloaked in a dense, green scrub that offers a stark contrast to the pale gold of the beaches. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to pool and linger on the western faces of these hills, imbuing them with a warm, almost honeyed hue.
The history of Mudjimba is deeply intertwined with the ebb and flow of the river and the sea, a story of early settlers drawn to its rich fishing grounds and fertile river flats. For a time, the local economy was buoyed by the bounty of the ocean and the promise of agriculture, though the relentless advance of tourism has since reshaped its pulse. Today, Mudjimba's identity is increasingly defined by the steady stream of travellers seeking its sun-drenched beaches and the relaxed pace of life. The distinctive shape of Old Woman Island, a sentinel just offshore, serves as a constant, silent landmark, a natural anchor in the shifting tides of development and tradition.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mudjimba, 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 Mudjimba, in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Mudjimba includes the postcode (4564), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Sunshine Coast Regional), 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 Mudjimba 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. |