Windaroo flood & bushfire risk

Of Windaroo’s 1,234 mapped properties, 53.5% are in a mapped flood area and 1.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Windaroo address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

53.5%
Of properties in a flood area
1.1%
Of properties in a bushfire area
1,234
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Windaroo

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

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Crime near Windaroo

Windaroo sits in the Beenleigh police division, which recorded 10,314 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 10,314 total. Figures are for the whole Beenleigh police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Windaroo

Windaroo is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential76.1% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential17.1% of properties

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

Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential

Open space4.9% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Recreation and Open Space

School catchments in Windaroo

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

Who lives in Windaroo

At the 2021 Census, 21.7% of Windaroo’s 2,771 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.5%
Australian36.7%
Scottish11.7%
Irish10.4%
German6.5%
Australian Aboriginal3.5%

Top countries of birth

England7.4%
New Zealand6.7%
South Africa1.2%
Scotland0.5%
China0.4%
Wales0.4%

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

Development near Windaroo

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 Windaroo). 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.