Bulwer bushfire risk
Of Bulwer’s 106 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 19.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bulwer’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 Bulwer address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Bulwer
Flood and bushfire areas across Bulwer. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bulwer
Bulwer sits in the Wynnum police division, which recorded 5,611 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,611 total. Figures are for the whole Wynnum police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Bulwer
Bulwer is mostly township. The most common zones:
Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.
Zone: T - Township
Who lives in Bulwer
At the 2021 Census, 15.3% of Bulwer’s 59 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 Bulwer
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 Bulwer). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Brisbane
Compare Bulwer 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.