Armstrong Creek flood & bushfire risk

Of Armstrong Creek’s 173 mapped properties, 16.8% are in a mapped flood area and 82.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Armstrong Creek’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific Armstrong Creek address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

16.8%
Of properties in a flood area
82.1%
Of properties in a bushfire area
173
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Armstrong Creek

Flood and bushfire areas across Armstrong Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Armstrong Creek

Armstrong Creek sits in the Dayboro police division, which recorded 189 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 189 total. Figures are for the whole Dayboro police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Armstrong Creek

Armstrong Creek is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural95.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone:

Other1.8% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone:

Environmental1.2% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone:

School catchments in Armstrong Creek

Armstrong Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Armstrong Creek

At the 2021 Census, 11% of Armstrong Creek’s 328 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian53%
English37.5%
Scottish13.1%
Irish7%
German5.2%
Italian1.2%

Top countries of birth

England3.7%
Scotland1.5%
Wales1.2%
New Zealand0.9%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Armstrong Creek

Moreton Bay council approved 6,636 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

6,636
Dwellings/yr
4,601
Houses
2,035
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moreton Bay council area (not just Armstrong Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.