Shailer Park flood & bushfire risk

Of Shailer Park’s 6,325 mapped properties, 7.6% are in a mapped flood area and 17.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Shailer Park’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific Shailer Park address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

7.6%
Of properties in a flood area
17.9%
Of properties in a bushfire area
6,325
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Shailer Park

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

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Crime near Shailer Park

Shailer Park sits in the Loganholme police division, which recorded 3,344 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,344 total. Figures are for the whole Loganholme police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Shailer Park

Shailer Park is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential80.9% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Centre / commercial6.9% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Centre

Residential6% of properties

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

Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential

School catchments in Shailer Park

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

Who lives in Shailer Park

At the 2021 Census, 28.6% of Shailer Park’s 12,182 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English39.7%
Australian33%
Scottish10.5%
Irish10.3%
German5.3%
Chinese3.4%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand6.8%
England5.1%
South Africa1.6%
China1.2%
India1%
Philippines1%

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

Development near Shailer Park

Logan council approved 5,035 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

5,035
Dwellings/yr
3,727
Houses
1,308
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Logan council area (not just Shailer Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.