Petrie Terrace flood risk
Of Petrie Terrace’s 1,077 mapped properties, 10.9% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Petrie Terrace’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 Petrie Terrace
Flood and bushfire areas across Petrie Terrace. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Petrie Terrace
Petrie Terrace sits in the Brisbane City police division, which recorded 20,321 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 20,321 total. Figures are for the whole Brisbane City police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Petrie Terrace
Petrie Terrace is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Character / infill residential — older-style homes, with some infill like townhouses or duplexes allowed.
Zone: CR2 - Infill housing
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: MU2 - Centre frame
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: DC1 - District
School catchments in Petrie Terrace
Petrie Terrace can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Petrie Terrace
At the 2021 Census, 23.5% of Petrie Terrace’s 1,168 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 Petrie Terrace
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 Petrie Terrace). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1 Ayr Street, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
- 76B Milton Road, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
- 7 Chapel Street, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
- 24 Judge Street, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
- 1 Shannon Street, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
- 8 Musgrave Road, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
- 445B Upper Roma Street, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
- 61 Petrie Terrace, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
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.