Kangaroo Point flood risk
Of Kangaroo Point’s 10,165 mapped properties, 28.2% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Kangaroo Point’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Kangaroo Point
Flood and bushfire areas across Kangaroo Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point sits in the Dutton Park police division, which recorded 6,127 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,127 total. Figures are for the whole Dutton Park police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point 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: MU1 - Inner city
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Woolloongabba Priority Development Area, refer to Part 10
School catchments in Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Kangaroo Point
At the 2021 Census, 34.6% of Kangaroo Point’s 9,689 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 Kangaroo Point
Brisbane council approved 8,576 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Kangaroo Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 49 Toohey Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
- 34B Amesbury Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
- 4/1 Eve Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
- 2/24 Princess Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
- 5B Boundary Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
- 49 Walmsley Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
- 12/19 O'Connell Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
- 2 Wild Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
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.