Banksia Beach flood & bushfire risk
Of Banksia Beach’s 4,164 mapped properties, 78% are in a mapped flood area and 16.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Banksia Beach’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.
Check a specific Banksia Beach address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Banksia Beach
Flood and bushfire areas across Banksia Beach. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Banksia Beach
Banksia Beach sits in the Bribie Island police division, which recorded 1,722 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,722 total. Figures are for the whole Bribie Island police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Banksia Beach
Banksia Beach is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Suburban neighbourhood
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Sport and recreation
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local centre
School catchments in Banksia Beach
Banksia Beach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Banksia Beach
At the 2021 Census, 23.4% of Banksia Beach’s 7,180 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Banksia Beach
Moreton Bay council approved 6,636 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Moreton Bay council area (not just Banksia Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10 Anchor Court, Banksia Beach QLD 4507
- 1/4 Fathom Court, Banksia Beach QLD 4507
- 2/2 Kamala Street, Banksia Beach QLD 4507
- 2/61 Pacific Drive, Banksia Beach QLD 4507
- 37 Raptor Parade, Banksia Beach QLD 4507
- 3 Skysail Court, Banksia Beach QLD 4507
- 41 Harbour Promenade, Banksia Beach QLD 4507
- 4 Wingbet Court, Banksia Beach QLD 4507
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Moreton Bay
Compare Banksia Beach with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.