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Boronia Heights flood & bushfire risk

Of Boronia Heights’s 4,237 mapped properties, 1.5% are in a mapped flood area and 8.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Boronia Heights’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

1.5%
In a flood area
8.8%
In a bushfire area
4,237
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Boronia Heights

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

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Crime near Boronia Heights

Boronia Heights sits in the Browns Plains police division, which recorded 6,156 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 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 6,156 total. Figures are for the whole Browns Plains police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Boronia Heights

Boronia Heights is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential87.3% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Future urban7.9% of properties

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

Zone: Emerging Community

Residential2.6% of properties

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

Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential

School catchments in Boronia Heights

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

Who lives in Boronia Heights

At the 2021 Census, 26.7% of Boronia Heights’s 8,175 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English34.8%
Australian33%
Scottish7.7%
Irish7%
German4.6%
Australian Aboriginal4.3%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand6.2%
India4%
England2.7%
Philippines1.3%
China0.8%
Samoa0.7%

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

Development near Boronia Heights

Logan council approved 5,077 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

5,077
Dwellings/yr
3,722
Houses
1,355
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Logan council area (not just Boronia Heights). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Boronia Heights address:

Nearby suburbs

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.