Red Hill, Brisbane City, Queensland
Red Hill, 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 Red Hill, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | Red Hill |
| 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 | -27.45224 |
| Longitude | 153.0009 |
| Population | 5,390 |
| Density | 3455.1 /km² |
| Area | 1.6 km² |
| Elevation | 27 m |
| Postcode | 4059 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 3 km northwest |
Red Hill is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,390. The locality covers an area of 1.6 km², giving a population density of about 3455.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 27 m above sea level. It lies approximately 3 km northwest of Brisbane. Red Hill is located at 27.4522°S, 153.0009°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4059.
Red Hill rises with a quiet dignity from the Queensland landscape, a place where the earth’s contours hold a gentle, almost bucolic charm. It lies 3.2 km north-west of Brisbane City, QLD (from Brisbane City, QLD: bearing 309°T), and is situated 5.6 km east of The Gap. The rolling terrain, softened by time and the persistent, verdant embrace of subtropical vegetation, offers vistas of undulating hills that seem to breathe with the very air. Here, the light, especially in the late afternoon, casts a warm, honeyed glow across the paddocks and gum trees, imbuing the scene with a profound sense of peace. The air itself carries a faint, sweet scent, a blend of damp earth and flowering native shrubs, a constant reminder of the fertile land that defines Red Hill.
The history of Red Hill is a story woven from the practicalities of early settlement and the enduring pull of the land, a testament to the resourcefulness of those who first called this place home. For generations, its economy has been shaped by the fertile soils, supporting a tradition of market gardening that still persists, with colourful produce gracing local stalls. The area’s character is also marked by a subtle, understated resilience, a reflection of its agricultural roots and the steady, unhurried pace of life that still prevails. Beyond the immediate concerns of cultivation, Red Hill holds a quiet appeal for those seeking a connection to a landscape that feels both familiar and timeless, a place where the echoes of past endeavours are still palpable.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Red Hill, 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 Red Hill, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Red Hill includes the postcode (4059), 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 Red Hill 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. |