Camp Mountain
QLD 4520 • Greater Brisbane
About Camp Mountain
Camp Mountain is a rural locality in the Moreton Bay Region, approximately 23 km northwest of Brisbane CBD. With a population of around 1,450, the area covers a generous 16 square kilometres of hilly, bushland terrain in the D'Aguilar Range foothills. The suburb is part of the Samford Valley corridor and offers panoramic views of Brisbane city. It has a distinctly semi-rural character with acreage properties and a strong sense of community.
Life in Camp Mountain centres around its natural beauty, with bushwalking trails, horse riding, and birdwatching popular among residents. The locality is close to the charming Samford Village, which provides cafes, shops, and a weekly farmers market. Residents are typically families and professionals seeking a tree-change lifestyle while maintaining proximity to Brisbane. The area features excellent local schools and a tight-knit community that values the peaceful, semi-rural environment.
Camp Mountain falls under postcode 4520 and is governed by Moreton Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pine Rivers electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 385 — Samford to Ferny Grove Station 15-20 mins to Ferny Grove
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Car essential; most residents drive to Ferny Grove Station for park-and-ride train commute
Rural locality with no footpaths or local shops; car required for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Mount Nebo Road
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Winn Road
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School Road
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Narrawa Drive
Housing 2021 Census
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 85
- 2. New Zealand 37
- 3. South Africa 17
- 4. Germany 14
- 5. United States 11
- 6. Scotland 8
- 7. Netherlands 7
- 8. Fiji 6
- 9. Taiwan 6
- 10. Papua New Guinea 5
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)