Woolloongabba flood risk
Of Woolloongabba’s 9,577 mapped properties, 31.2% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Woolloongabba’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 Woolloongabba address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Woolloongabba
Flood and bushfire areas across Woolloongabba. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Woolloongabba
Woolloongabba sits in the Dutton Park police division, which recorded 6,155 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,155 total. Figures are for the whole Dutton Park police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Woolloongabba
Woolloongabba is mostly residential. The most common zones:
High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.
Zone: HDR2 - High density residential (Up to 15 storeys)
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Woolloongabba Priority Development Area, refer to Part 10
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: MU3 - Corridor
School catchments in Woolloongabba
Woolloongabba can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Woolloongabba
At the 2021 Census, 40.2% of Woolloongabba’s 8,687 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 Woolloongabba
Brisbane council approved 9,235 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Woolloongabba). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10/19 O'Keefe Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
- 11 Redfern Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
- 26 Toohey Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
- 32 Tottenham Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
- 48A Harrogate Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
- 4 Digger Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
- 68 Junction Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
- 9 Morrissey Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Brisbane
Compare Woolloongabba 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.