Cedarton

QLD 4514 • Queensland

129
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
13.22 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFamily-FriendlyAffordable

About Cedarton

Cedarton is a small rural locality in the Sunshine Coast hinterland of Queensland, nestled in the hills approximately 15 kilometres west of Woodford and 75 kilometres north of Brisbane. Covering around 13 square kilometres, the locality sits within the Moreton Bay Regional Council area and is characterised by verdant, rolling hills and small hobby farms. With a population of approximately 129 residents, Cedarton offers a distinctly rural retreat within comfortable driving distance of the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane.

Cedarton appeals to those seeking a quiet hinterland lifestyle with relatively easy access to the coast and the city. The locality is positioned near the D'Aguilar Range foothills, offering scenic bushland and birdwatching opportunities. Residents typically commute to Woodford, Caboolture, or the Sunshine Coast for work and services. The nearby Woodford Folk Festival site, held annually in the area, brings a creative and community-spirited reputation to this corner of the hinterland. Hobby farmers and tree-changers are drawn to Cedarton's affordable acreage properties and peaceful atmosphere.

Cedarton falls under postcode 4514 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Nanango electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4514
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.92°, 152.76°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
13.22 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Woodford Station
15 km
N/A – drive required

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
75 km
By Train
Drive to Woodford Station (~15 km), then ~65 min train to Brisbane
By Car (Peak)
~1.25 hrs via Bruce Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
~1 hr

🛣️ Woodford (15 km east) provides the nearest rail access via the Caboolture Line. No local bus services in Cedarton.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Remote hinterland locality; a vehicle is essential for all daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
129
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cedarton QLD located? +

Cedarton is a rural hinterland locality approximately 15 km west of Woodford and 75 km north of Brisbane in the Moreton Bay Regional Council area.

What is Cedarton known for? +

Cedarton is a quiet hobby-farm community in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, close to the D'Aguilar Range. The area is near the Woodford Folk Festival site, lending a creative, community-spirited character to the region.

Is there public transport in Cedarton? +

There is no local bus service in Cedarton. The nearest train station is Woodford Station (~15 km), on the Caboolture Line to Brisbane.

What schools are near Cedarton? +

The nearest schools are in Woodford, including Woodford State School and D'Aguilar State High School, approximately 15 km away.