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Cryna

QLD 4285 • Queensland

134
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
22.43 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietHinterlandAffordable

About Cryna

Cryna is a small rural locality in Queensland's Scenic Rim region, situated approximately 90 kilometres south of Brisbane near the border ranges of south-east Queensland. Covering around 22 square kilometres, it falls within the Scenic Rim Regional Council area and is part of the broader Beaudesert district. The 2021 Census recorded 134 residents across 46 dwellings, reflecting its peaceful, sparsely settled character on rolling agricultural land in the state's south-east hinterland.

The Scenic Rim is renowned for its lush green hills, national parks, and a strong farming tradition, and Cryna sits within this attractive rural landscape. Beaudesert, the closest service town, is roughly 20 to 30 kilometres away and offers supermarkets, schools, a hospital, and community facilities. The wider region provides access to Lamington National Park and the scenic Border Ranges, drawing outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a quieter pace of life. Cryna appeals to those looking for affordable rural property within comfortable reach of both Brisbane and the Gold Coast hinterland.

Cryna falls under postcode 4285 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4285
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Wright
State Electorate
Scenic Rim
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.06°, 152.98°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
22.43 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Beaudesert (nearest town) 25-35 min by car

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
90 km
By Train
No direct train service; drive to Logan or Beenleigh Station for rail access
By Car (Peak)
90-120 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
70-90 min

🛣️ Accessed via Mount Lindesay Highway; car is essential for all travel

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Dispersed rural locality with no local shops or footpaths; a car is essential for all daily activities

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
134
▲ 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

What is Cryna known for? +

Cryna is a small rural locality in Queensland's beautiful Scenic Rim region, known for its rolling hinterland farmland, quiet country atmosphere, and proximity to the natural landscapes of south-east Queensland's border ranges.

How far is Cryna from Brisbane? +

Cryna is approximately 90 kilometres south of Brisbane, typically a 70–90 minute drive via the Mount Lindesay Highway under normal conditions, and up to 2 hours during peak traffic.

Does Cryna have public transport? +

Cryna has no rail or regular bus services. Residents rely entirely on private vehicles for travel, with Beaudesert being the closest service town approximately 20–30 kilometres away.

What is the population of Cryna? +

The 2021 Census recorded 134 residents in Cryna across 46 dwellings, making it a very small and sparsely settled rural locality within the Scenic Rim Regional Council area.

Is Cryna a good place to live? +

Cryna suits those seeking an affordable rural lifestyle in Queensland's scenic south-east hinterland. The Scenic Rim offers beautiful landscapes and outdoor recreation, while Beaudesert provides access to essential services.

What is the postcode for Cryna? +

The postcode for Cryna is 4285, which covers rural localities in the Beaudesert and Scenic Rim district of south-east Queensland.