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Broadbeach Waters flood & bushfire risk

Of Broadbeach Waters’s 5,475 mapped properties, 100% are in a council-mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

100%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
5,475
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Broadbeach Waters address:

Nearby suburbs

Zoning in Broadbeach Waters

Broadbeach Waters is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential62% of properties

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

Council zone: None

Residential20% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Council zone: None

Centre / commercial16% of properties

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

Council zone: None

School catchments in Broadbeach Waters

PrimaryBroadbeach SS · Merrimac SS · Surfers Paradise SS
JuniorMerrimac SHS
SeniorMerrimac SHS

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

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Broadbeach Waters 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.