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Norman Park flood & bushfire risk

Of Norman Park’s 4,235 mapped properties, 29.4% are in a mapped flood area and 2.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

29.4%
In a flood area
2.1%
In a bushfire area
4,235
Mapped properties

Crime near Norman Park

Norman Park sits in the Morningside police division, which recorded 4,297 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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376
Break-ins
188
Vehicle theft
1,398
Other theft
309
Property damage
165
Fraud
69
Handling stolen goods
307
Assault
59
Sexual offences
23
Robbery
79
Other against the person
0
Homicide
1,324
Other offences

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 Norman Park

Norman Park is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential46.9% of properties

Low–medium density residential — a mix of houses, townhouses and small unit blocks.

Zone: LMR2 - Low-medium density residential (2 or 3 storey mix)

Residential30.1% of properties

Character / infill residential — older-style homes, with some infill like townhouses or duplexes allowed.

Zone: CR2 - Infill housing

Residential10.1% of properties

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

Zone: LDR - Low density residential

School catchments in Norman Park

PrimaryCoorparoo SS · Norman Park SS · Seven Hills SS
JuniorBalmoral SHS · Coorparoo Secondary College · Whites Hill State College
SeniorBalmoral SHS · Coorparoo Secondary College · Whites Hill State College

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

Who lives in Norman Park

At the 2021 Census, 20.9% of Norman Park’s 6,842 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41.9%
Australian33%
Irish17.8%
Scottish13%
German6.7%
Italian4.8%

Top countries of birth

England3.9%
New Zealand2.8%
South Africa1.2%
Ireland0.9%
China0.7%
United States0.7%

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

Development near Norman Park

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 Norman Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Norman Park address:

Nearby suburbs

Seven Hills · 6% floodHawthorne · 44% floodMorningside · 14.8% floodEast Brisbane · 26.5% floodCoorparoo · 26.6% floodCamp Hill · 8.6% 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.