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Pinkenba flood risk

Of Pinkenba’s 1,169 mapped properties, 82.8% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

82.8%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
1,169
Mapped properties

Crime near Pinkenba

Pinkenba sits in the Hendra police division, which recorded 10,908 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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720
Break-ins
736
Vehicle theft
2,984
Other theft
643
Property damage
650
Fraud
132
Handling stolen goods
653
Assault
135
Sexual offences
47
Robbery
174
Other against the person
1
Homicide
4,033
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 10,908 total. Figures are for the whole Hendra police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Pinkenba

Pinkenba is mostly industrial. The most common zones:

Industrial56.1% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: IN3 - General industry C

Residential18.6% of properties

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

Zone: LDR - Low density residential

Industrial15.2% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: II - Industry investigation

School catchments in Pinkenba

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

Who lives in Pinkenba

At the 2021 Census, 40.9% of Pinkenba’s 350 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English32.6%
Australian20.3%
Irish13.4%
Scottish6.3%
German6%
Dutch2.9%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand11.7%
Iran5.1%
Philippines2.9%
Vietnam2.3%
India2%
Afghanistan1.7%

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

Development near Pinkenba

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 Pinkenba). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Pinkenba address:

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.