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Sandstone Point flood & bushfire risk

Of Sandstone Point’s 3,030 mapped properties, 45.6% are in a mapped flood area and 39.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

45.6%
In a flood area
39.4%
In a bushfire area
3,030
Mapped properties

Crime near Sandstone Point

Sandstone Point sits in the Bribie Island police division, which recorded 1,718 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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65
Break-ins
28
Vehicle theft
305
Other theft
112
Property damage
62
Fraud
29
Handling stolen goods
143
Assault
53
Sexual offences
4
Robbery
51
Other against the person
0
Homicide
866
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,718 total. Figures are for the whole Bribie Island police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Sandstone Point

Sandstone Point is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential86.6% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Suburban neighbourhood

Industrial5.8% of properties

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

Zone: Marine industry

Rural5.8% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Agriculture - partial

School catchments in Sandstone Point

PrimaryBribie Island SS
JuniorBribie Island SHS
SeniorBribie Island SHS

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

Who lives in Sandstone Point

At the 2021 Census, 21.3% of Sandstone Point’s 4,094 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English49.6%
Australian33.9%
Irish14%
Scottish12.6%
German7.6%
Australian Aboriginal2.9%

Top countries of birth

England8.4%
New Zealand4.9%
Germany0.9%
Scotland0.8%
South Africa0.6%
Netherlands0.5%

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

Development near Sandstone Point

Moreton Bay council approved 6,260 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

6,260
Dwellings/yr
4,367
Houses
1,893
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moreton Bay council area (not just Sandstone Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Sandstone Point address:

Nearby suburbs

Godwin Beach · 81.5% floodBellara · 100% floodBongaree · 88.9% floodBanksia Beach · 78% floodNingi · 53% floodWhite Patch · 0.8% 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.