Springwood flood & bushfire risk
Of Springwood’s 6,879 mapped properties, 5.6% are in a mapped flood area and 16.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Springwood’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Springwood
Flood and bushfire areas across Springwood. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Springwood
Springwood sits in the Springwood police division, which recorded 4,596 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,596 total. Figures are for the whole Springwood police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Springwood
Springwood is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Centre
Low–medium density residential — a mix of houses, townhouses and small unit blocks.
Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential
School catchments in Springwood
Springwood can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Springwood
At the 2021 Census, 30.7% of Springwood’s 9,710 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 Springwood
Logan council approved 5,077 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Logan council area (not just Springwood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 11 Karawatha Street, Springwood QLD 4127
- 2 York Close, Springwood QLD 4127
- 52 Coleman Crescent, Springwood QLD 4127
- 32/155-167 John Paul Drive, Springwood QLD 4127
- 15 Rholanda Crescent, Springwood QLD 4127
- 4/5-7 Laurinda Crescent, Springwood QLD 4127
- 18 Merchant Court, Springwood QLD 4127
- 27 Shortland Street, Springwood QLD 4127
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.