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Cedarton
Queensland
Cedarton is located in Queensland
Cedarton
Cedarton
Location in Queensland
Population 129 (2021 census)
 • Density 11.32/km2 (29.3/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4514
Area 11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) City of Moreton Bay
State electorate(s) Glass House
Federal Division(s) Longman
Suburbs around Cedarton:
Booroobin Booroobin Peachester
Stanmore Cedarton Commissioners Flat
Stanmore Stanmore Stanmore

Cedarton is a small, quiet area in the countryside of Queensland, Australia. It's known as a "locality," which is like a small community or district. Cedarton is part of the City of Moreton Bay.

In 2021, about 129 people lived in Cedarton.

Where is Cedarton Located?

Cedarton is a rural area, meaning it's mostly countryside. The Stanley River flows along its southern and eastern edges. This river helps form the natural boundaries of the area.

A main road called Kilcoy–Beerwah Road also goes through Cedarton. It runs from the south-west to the north-east, connecting Cedarton to other places.

How Many People Live in Cedarton?

Every few years, Australia counts its population in what's called a "census." This helps us know how many people live in different areas.

In 2016, the census showed that 118 people lived in Cedarton. By the 2021 census, the population had grown a little to 129 people.

Schools Near Cedarton

Cedarton itself does not have any schools. Students living in Cedarton travel to nearby towns for their education.

For primary school, the closest government school is Peachester State School. It's located in Peachester, which is to the north-west of Cedarton.

For high school, students have a few options:

  • Woodford State School in Woodford (to the south) teaches up to Year 10.
  • Beerwah State High School in Beerwah (to the east) teaches up to Year 12.
  • Maleny State High School in Maleny (to the north) also teaches up to Year 12.
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