 Edens Landing was established in 1984-5 when Henry Edens, a man involved in the timber industry, allowed Leighton Holdings to clear the land, this was the start of many business dealings that lead to Edens acquiring the land and beginning the residential settlement.Edens Landing State School opened on 28 January 1997.In the , Edens Landing recorded a population of 5,094 people, 51.2% female and 48.8% male.