Is Pine Mountain flood prone?

2.3% of mapped properties in Pine Mountain fall within a mapped flood area.

Is Pine Mountain in a bushfire zone?

63.1% of mapped properties in Pine Mountain fall within a mapped bushfire hazard area.

What is the zoning in Pine Mountain?

Pine Mountain is mostly rural (most common zone: Rural C).

Which schools is Pine Mountain in the catchment for?

Pine Mountain falls within these school catchments: Brassall SS, Glamorgan Vale SS, Haigslea SS, Ipswich SHS.

What is the cultural makeup of Pine Mountain?

At the 2021 Census 10.1% of Pine Mountain residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were English (47.4%), Australian (43.6%), Scottish (11.9%).

How much new development is there near Pine Mountain?

Ipswich council approved 3,522 new dwellings (2,674 houses, 848 units) in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Pine Mountain flood & bushfire risk

Of Pine Mountain’s 944 mapped properties, 2.3% are in a mapped flood area and 63.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Pine Mountain’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 Pine Mountain address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

2.3%

Of properties in a flood area

63.1%

Of properties in a bushfire area

944

Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Pine Mountain

Flood and bushfire areas across Pine Mountain. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Pine Mountain

Pine Mountain sits in the Karana Downs police division, which recorded 2,710 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,710 total. Figures are for the whole Karana Downs police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Pine Mountain

Pine Mountain is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural50.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural C

Rural residential32.9% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Large Lot Residential

Rural residential9.5% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Large Lot Residential

School catchments in Pine Mountain

PrimaryBrassall SS · Glamorgan Vale SS · Haigslea SS

JuniorIpswich SHS

SeniorIpswich SHS

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

Who lives in Pine Mountain

At the 2021 Census, 10.1% of Pine Mountain’s 1,695 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.4%

Australian43.6%

Scottish11.9%

Irish11.2%

German10.7%

Dutch2.8%

Top countries of birth

England3.2%

New Zealand2.1%

South Africa0.6%

Malaysia0.5%

United States0.5%

Scotland0.4%

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

Development near Pine Mountain

Ipswich council approved 3,522 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

3,522

Dwellings/yr

2,674

Houses

848

Units

New dwellings approved across the whole Ipswich council area (not just Pine Mountain). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Pine Mountain address:

Nearby suburbs

Blacksoil · 1.1% flood Muirlea · 4.1% flood Ironbark · 0% flood Karrabin · 8.5% flood Brassall · 8.9% flood Borallon · 73.6% 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.