Stapylton flood & bushfire risk
Of Stapylton’s 897 mapped properties, 7.4% are in a mapped flood area and 37.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Stapylton’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Stapylton
Flood and bushfire areas across Stapylton. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Stapylton
Stapylton sits in the Pimpama police division, which recorded 6,262 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,262 total. Figures are for the whole Pimpama police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Stapylton
Stapylton is mostly industrial. The most common zones:
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: None
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: None
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: None
School catchments in Stapylton
Stapylton can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Stapylton
At the 2021 Census, 17.9% of Stapylton’s 430 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 Stapylton
Gold Coast council approved 6,572 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Gold Coast council area (not just Stapylton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1/76 Quinns Hill Road, Stapylton QLD 4207
- 129 Rotary Park Road, Stapylton QLD 4207
- 6 Fern Tree Crescent, Stapylton QLD 4207
- 279 Burnside Road, Stapylton QLD 4207
- 222 Stapylton - Jacobs Well Road, Stapylton QLD 4207
- 34 Hillside Drive, Stapylton QLD 4207
- 37 Cedar Drive, Stapylton QLD 4207
- 14 Proximity Place, Stapylton QLD 4207
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.