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Mcdowall flood & bushfire risk

Of Mcdowall’s 4,075 mapped properties, 2% are in a council-mapped flood area and 12.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

2%
In a flood area
12.1%
In a bushfire area
4,075
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Mcdowall address:

Nearby suburbs

Mackenzie · 1.4% floodEverton Park · 7.6% floodEverton Hills · 8% floodChermside West · 6.2% floodStafford Heights · 2.9% floodBridgeman Downs · 4% flood

Zoning in Mcdowall

Mcdowall is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential70% of properties

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

Council zone: LDR - Low density residential

Future urban18% of properties

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

Council zone: EC - Emerging community

Other10% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Council zone: CN2 - District

School catchments in Mcdowall

PrimaryAspley SS · Craigslea SS · Everton Park SS · McDowall SS
JuniorAlbany Creek SHS · Aspley SHS · Craigslea SHS · Everton Park SHS
SeniorAlbany Creek SHS · Aspley SHS · Craigslea SHS · Everton Park SHS

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

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Mcdowall 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.