Rosewood flood & bushfire risk
Of Rosewood’s 2,395 mapped properties, 4.9% are in a mapped flood area and 0.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Rosewood’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Check a specific Rosewood address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Rosewood
Flood and bushfire areas across Rosewood. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Rosewood
Rosewood sits in the Rosewood police division, which recorded 937 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 937 total. Figures are for the whole Rosewood police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Rosewood
Rosewood is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Character Housing Low Density
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Residential Low Density
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Urban Investigation
School catchments in Rosewood
Rosewood can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Rosewood
At the 2021 Census, 8.6% of Rosewood’s 3,263 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 Rosewood
Ipswich council approved 3,522 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Ipswich council area (not just Rosewood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Ipswich
Compare Rosewood with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.