Brookfield flood & bushfire risk
Of Brookfield’s 1,506 mapped properties, 15.1% are in a mapped flood area and 37% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Brookfield’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 Brookfield address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Brookfield
Flood and bushfire areas across Brookfield. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Brookfield
Brookfield sits in the Indooroopilly police division, which recorded 5,166 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,166 total. Figures are for the whole Indooroopilly police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Brookfield
Brookfield is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: LDR - Low density residential
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: RR - Rural residential
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: EM - Environmental management
School catchments in Brookfield
Brookfield can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Brookfield
At the 2021 Census, 31.1% of Brookfield’s 3,640 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 Brookfield
Brisbane council approved 9,235 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Brookfield). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Brisbane
Compare Brookfield 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.