Morningside flood & bushfire risk
Of Morningside’s 8,099 mapped properties, 14.8% are in a mapped flood area and 1.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
Crime near Morningside
Morningside sits in the Morningside police division, which recorded 4,297 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,297 total. Figures are for the whole Morningside police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Morningside
Morningside is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low–medium density residential — a mix of houses, townhouses and small unit blocks.
Zone: LMR3 - Low-medium density residential (Up to 3 storeys)
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: LDR - Low density residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: DC2 - Corridor
School catchments in Morningside
Morningside can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Morningside
At the 2021 Census, 24.4% of Morningside’s 11,755 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 Morningside
Brisbane council approved 8,576 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Morningside). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100/23 Breene Place, Morningside QLD 4170
- 100 Algoori Street, Morningside QLD 4170
- 100A Monmouth Street, Morningside QLD 4170
- 100 Barwon Street, Morningside QLD 4170
- 100 Beelarong Street, Morningside QLD 4170
- 100 Belgrave Street, Morningside QLD 4170
- 100 Blackwood Avenue, Morningside QLD 4170
- 100 Britannia Avenue, Morningside QLD 4170
Nearby suburbs
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.