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Mount Ommaney flood & bushfire risk

Of Mount Ommaney’s 1,486 mapped properties, 26.4% are in a mapped flood area and 11.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

26.4%
In a flood area
11.6%
In a bushfire area
1,486
Mapped properties

Crime near Mount Ommaney

Mount Ommaney sits in the Mount Ommaney police division, which recorded 6,051 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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268
Break-ins
122
Vehicle theft
1,827
Other theft
227
Property damage
133
Fraud
32
Handling stolen goods
521
Assault
81
Sexual offences
15
Robbery
52
Other against the person
0
Homicide
2,773
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,051 total. Figures are for the whole Mount Ommaney police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Mount Ommaney

Mount Ommaney is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential82.4% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LDR - Low density residential

Other12.4% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: DC1 - District

Residential2.6% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: MDR - Medium density residential

School catchments in Mount Ommaney

PrimaryJamboree Heights SS · Jindalee SS
JuniorCentenary SHS
SeniorCentenary SHS

Mount Ommaney can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Mount Ommaney

At the 2021 Census, 40.8% of Mount Ommaney’s 2,503 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English29.9%
Australian24.7%
Chinese13.8%
Irish8.8%
Scottish8%
Vietnamese6%

Top countries of birth

England4.5%
China4.1%
Vietnam4.1%
Taiwan2.8%
New Zealand2.4%
Fiji1.5%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Mount Ommaney

Brisbane council approved 8,576 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

8,576
Dwellings/yr
2,794
Houses
5,782
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Mount Ommaney). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Mount Ommaney address:

Nearby suburbs

Jamboree Heights · 14% floodJindalee · 59.9% floodSinnamon Park · 58.8% floodMiddle Park · 25.2% floodSumner · 60.5% floodSeventeen Mile Rocks · 25.7% flood

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.