Crossdale
QLD 4312 • Queensland
About Crossdale
Crossdale is a small rural locality in Queensland's Somerset Region, situated approximately 58 kilometres north-west of Brisbane. The locality covers a substantial 114 square kilometres, encompassing undulating grazing land to the west of Lake Wivenhoe, with the western boundary following the Stanley River. With a 2021 Census population of just 68 residents spread across around 30 dwellings, Crossdale is a lightly settled agricultural community characterised by broad-acre farming and open grassland.
The area is largely defined by its natural surroundings, with Somerset Dam and parts of Lake Wivenhoe nearby, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and bushwalking for those who seek outdoor recreation. Residents rely on the nearby townships of Fernvale to the south-west and Toogoolawah to the west for everyday services, schooling, and supplies. Crossdale suits those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with acreage properties, though a private vehicle is essential as there are no local shops, schools, or public transport services.
Crossdale falls under postcode 4312 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Nanango electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Limited Translink services — Esk / Fernvale (Brisbane Valley Highway corridor) Services operate infrequently; check Translink journey planner
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Access via Brisbane Valley Highway; car is the primary mode of transport
Crossdale has no local shops or services; a car is essential for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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East Street