Griffin flood & bushfire risk
Of Griffin’s 6,439 mapped properties, 45.6% are in a mapped flood area and 50.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Griffin’s flood exposure is in line with the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Check a specific Griffin address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Griffin
Flood and bushfire areas across Griffin. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Griffin
Griffin sits in the Mango Hill North Lakes police division, which recorded 4,392 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,392 total. Figures are for the whole Mango Hill North Lakes police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Griffin
Griffin is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Next generation neighbourhood
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Sport and recreation
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture - partial
School catchments in Griffin
Griffin can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Griffin
At the 2021 Census, 29.7% of Griffin’s 12,295 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 Griffin
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 Griffin). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Moreton Bay
Compare Griffin 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.