Abercorn
QLD 4627 • Queensland
About Abercorn
Abercorn is a small rural locality in the North Burnett Region of Queensland, situated approximately 25 kilometres west of Biggenden and around 80 kilometres south-west of Bundaberg. With a population of just 41 people spread across nearly 95 square kilometres, it is one of Queensland's most sparsely populated localities. The area is characterised by broad cattle and farming properties, gently rolling terrain, and the quiet charm of Queensland's inland rural belt.
Life in Abercorn revolves around farming and the close-knit social fabric typical of small Queensland communities. Residents rely on nearby Biggenden for day-to-day amenities including a general store, hotel, and basic services, while the larger regional centres of Bundaberg and Monto are within a reasonable drive for more comprehensive shopping and healthcare. The surrounding countryside offers scenic rural landscapes and a peaceful lifestyle well removed from the bustle of urban Queensland.
Abercorn falls under postcode 4627 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Callide electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Car essential; accessed via Biggenden and the Isis Highway
Remote rural locality with no public transport and limited pedestrian infrastructure; a vehicle is essential for all trips
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Wuruma Dam Road
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Hodgkinson Street
