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| Locality | Samford Valley |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Moreton Bay City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.37046 |
| Longitude | 152.85589 |
| Population | 3,016 |
| Density | 147.2 /km² |
| Area | 20.5 km² |
| Elevation | 60 m |
| Postcode | 4520 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 20 km west-northwest |
Samford Valley is a locality in the Moreton Bay City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,016. The locality covers an area of 20.5 km², giving a population density of about 147.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 60 m above sea level. It lies approximately 20 km west-northwest of Brisbane. Samford Valley is located at 27.3705°S, 152.8559°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4520.
Samford Valley unfolds as a generous expanse of rolling hills, their slopes softened by a verdant cloak of eucalypts and scattered homesteads. It lies 19.5 km south-west of Kallangur, QLD (from Kallangur, QLD: bearing 226°T), and is situated 12.0 km north-west of The Gap. The air here carries a gentle, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and the sweet, resinous scent of the bush, particularly potent after a summer shower. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy skies, filters through the canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating the rich, ochre-red earth that underpins the landscape. Creeks, ribbon-like and often shallow, thread their way through the valleys, their banks fringed with ferns and the occasional flash of kingfisher blue. The character of Samford Valley is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates a slower pace, a mindful observation of the seasons and the subtle changes in the light.
The history of Samford Valley is etched into its very contours, a narrative of early pastoralism and the persistent efforts of settlers to coax a living from its fertile, yet sometimes challenging, terrain. Once a vital agricultural hub, its economy has gradually shifted, embracing a more diverse character that now includes boutique farming, artisan producers, and a growing appeal for those seeking a rural lifestyle within reach of the city. The legacy of its farming past remains evident in the scattered paddocks and the weathered timber of old farm buildings, hinting at generations who worked this land. Today, Samford Valley is also known for its vibrant community spirit, a place where local markets buzz with activity and the rhythm of everyday life feels both grounded and connected to the surrounding natural beauty.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Samford Valley, Queensland. 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 Samford Valley, in the Moreton Bay City local government area.
Detailed location data for Samford Valley includes the postcode (4520), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Moreton Bay 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 Samford Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |