New Farm, 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 New Farm, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | New Farm |
| 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 | -27.46658 |
| Longitude | 153.04694 |
| Population | 12,256 |
| Density | 4882.9 /km² |
| Area | 2.5 km² |
| Elevation | 4 m |
| Postcode | 4005 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 2 km east |
New Farm is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of 12,256. The locality covers an area of 2.5 km², giving a population density of about 4882.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 4 m above sea level. It lies approximately 2 km east of Brisbane. New Farm is located at 27.4666°S, 153.0469°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4005.
New Farm unfurls itself along the serpentine embrace of the Brisbane River, a verdant peninsula where the city's pulse softens to a more languid beat. It lies 2.1 km east of Brisbane City, QLD (from Brisbane City, QLD: bearing 79°T), and is situated 14.2 km north of Sunnybank Hills. Its landscape is a gentle rise from the water's edge, an amiable terrain that slopes upwards towards a canopy of mature figs and jacarandas, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms. The air here carries the humid breath of the subtropics, thick with the scent of flowering frangipani and the distant, salty tang of the harbour, a subtle perfume that clings to everything like the dew. Sunlight, when it filters through the dense foliage, paints shifting mosaics on the pavements, dappling the pathways that wind through its residential streets, each one a quiet invitation to wander.
Historically, New Farm was a place of agricultural ambition, its fertile land once yielding produce for a growing Brisbane, a fact still echoed in the names of its avenues and the enduring presence of its namesake park, a sprawling green lung that has witnessed generations of leisure. Later, it transformed, evolving into a fashionable residential precinct, its grand Queenslander homes and more modern apartment blocks reflecting a diverse and dynamic populace. The local economy, once tethered to the soil, has shifted to service industries and a thriving cultural scene, with independent boutiques and bustling cafes humming with activity, particularly on weekends when the farmer's markets draw crowds eager for fresh produce and artisanal wares. The Brisbane Powerhouse, a repurposed power station, stands as a prominent cultural landmark, a testament to New Farm's ongoing reinvention, its industrial past now a stage for contemporary arts and performance.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of New Farm, 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 New Farm, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for New Farm includes the postcode (4005), 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 New Farm 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. |