Ormeau Hills, 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 Ormeau Hills, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
| Locality | Ormeau Hills |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gold Coast City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.8006 |
| Longitude | 153.23375 |
| Population | 3,095 |
| Density | 362.4 /km² |
| Area | 8.5 km² |
| Elevation | 42 m |
| Postcode | 4208 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 42 km south-southeast |
Ormeau Hills is a locality in the Gold Coast City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,095. The locality covers an area of 8.5 km², giving a population density of about 362.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 42 m above sea level. It lies approximately 42 km south-southeast of Brisbane. Ormeau Hills is located at 27.8006°S, 153.2337°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4208.
Ormeau Hills rises from the coastal plain, a gentle swell of land that breaks the otherwise flat sweep towards the distant ocean. It lies 10.2 km north-north-west of Upper Coomera, QLD (from Upper Coomera, QLD: bearing 328°T), and is situated 3.4 km south-south-west of Ormeau. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, supports a scattered mosaic of residential blocks, each with its own generous parcel of land where gum trees stand sentry and the air hums with the drone of cicadas in the heat. The landscape is a study in transition, a place where the manicured lawns of newer estates give way to paddocks where cattle graze, their dusty hides a testament to the dry spells that often grip the region. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long shadows, turning the scattered homes and their leafy surrounds into a landscape softened by a golden, almost hazy light, a quiet beauty that speaks of the land’s enduring capacity.
The story of Ormeau Hills is one of gradual settlement, its development intertwined with the broader agricultural history of the region. Early pioneers, drawn by the fertile ground, established small farms and orchards, the legacy of which can still be glimpsed in the occasional remnant grove of citrus or the weathered fence lines that mark old boundaries. The local economy, once anchored by these rural pursuits, has largely shifted towards residential growth, with Ormeau Hills becoming a popular choice for families seeking a more spacious lifestyle while remaining within reach of the Gold Coast's bustling centres and its famed beaches. This shift has brought a new character to the area, a blend of the old rural spirit and the modern aspirations of its inhabitants, creating a distinct rhythm of life that is neither entirely suburban nor strictly country.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ormeau Hills, 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 Ormeau Hills, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
Detailed location data for Ormeau Hills includes the postcode (4208), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gold Coast 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 Ormeau Hills 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. |