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Algester flood & bushfire risk

Of Algester’s 4,320 mapped properties, 2.4% are in a council-mapped flood area and 18.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

2.4%
In a flood area
18.3%
In a bushfire area
4,320
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Algester address:

Nearby suburbs

Cedar Creek · 21.7% floodCalamvale · 1.6% floodWillawong · 50.3% floodParkinson · 1.7% floodSunnybank Hills · 2.3% floodPallara · 36.4% flood

Zoning in Algester

Algester is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential80% of properties

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

Council zone: LDR - Low density residential

Future urban12% of properties

Emerging community — earmarked for future urban development; not yet fully built out.

Council zone: EC - Emerging community

Residential5% of properties

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

Council zone: LMR2 - Low-medium density residential (2 or 3 storey mix)

School catchments in Algester

PrimaryAlgester SS · Calamvale Community College · Watson Road SS
JuniorCalamvale Community College
SeniorCalamvale Community College

Algester can span more than one catchment — check a specific address above for the exact school.

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Algester that fall within council flood/bushfire overlays — indicative only, verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF.