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Enoggera flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Enoggera (Brisbane City, QLD) - 8.62 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.

Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Enoggera's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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How common is mapped flood risk across Enoggera properties?

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 3,368 Enoggera properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.

Enoggera flood history and overland flow

These are suburb-wide totals across 3,368 analysed properties. They show how common each mapped category is across Enoggera; they do not identify or describe any individual property.

Recorded historical flood mapping

4.8%

162 analysed properties intersect at least one mapped historical event extent.

  • February 2022: 162

Mapped overland flow

17.1%

576 analysed properties carry a mapped overland-flow category.

  • Low: 173
  • Medium: 261
  • High: 88
  • Affected: 54

Source: Brisbane City Council flood mapping, aggregated by LayeredGeo. Categories are only shown where at least five analysed properties share them. An address-level check is still required to determine whether a particular lot is mapped.

Enoggera at a glance

Parcels 3,101 Median lot 458 m² Mapped easements 219 Train Enoggera station Bus stops 31 Schools in suburb 3 Landslide overlay 8%

Schools in and near Enoggera

Public school-location data shows availability across the suburb. These figures do not rate schools and do not assign a particular address to a catchment.

Inside the suburb boundary

3

2 schools providing primary years and 1 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.

Nearest school availability

Primary: inside the suburb

Secondary: inside the suburb

Source: Queensland Government school geographic information. Catchment boundaries can divide a suburb and change over time; use the official catchment finder for a specific address.

How Enoggera is zoned

Special purpose (Defence) 80%
Low density residential 9%
Low impact industry 2%
Character residential (Character) 2%
Low-medium density residential (2 or 3 storey mix) 2%
Education purposes 1%

Selling in Enoggera? The lot-level zone is the zoning Part 3 of Queensland's Form 2 seller disclosure statement asks for - see our Form 2 planning data guide.

Across its 8.62 km², Enoggera is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 20% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 62% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 17 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Special purpose (Defence). The terrain is gently undulating, and the median lot measures about 458 m² across 3,101 parcels.

Recent development applications in Enoggera

Applications are counted across the whole gazetted suburb from the public Brisbane City Council register. No application address or individual property is published here.

Submitted in the past 12 months

34

Latest included submission: 4 August 2026.

Previous 12 months: 21 (62% higher in the latest period).

Common application types

  • Material change of use: 8
  • Reconfiguring a lot: 5
  • Building work: 16

Counts depend on applications that the council publishes and that can be assigned to a suburb. Categories can overlap when one application covers several types. Totals below five and their latest dates are suppressed. Register last synchronised 20 September 2026. Check the official council register.

Who lives in Enoggera

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Enoggera suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
5,849
usual residents, 2021
Median age
31
years
Median household income
$2,158
per week, Brisbane City suburb typical $2,122
Median rent
$368
per week, Brisbane City suburb typical $410
Median mortgage
$2,156
per month
Household size
2.4
people, average

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 9
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1071, and decile 10 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Enoggera's 5,849 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 5.9%
5-14 11.7%
15-19 6.5%
20-24 13.2%
25-34 19.7%
35-44 14.4%
45-54 12.3%
55-64 7.3%
65-74 4.7%
75-84 2.8%
85+ 1.4%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Enoggera, the wider ABS statistical area containing Enoggera. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Enoggera itself.

6,017 in 2001 to 9,945 in 2025, up 65%.

Source: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.

Enoggera property market snapshot

Queensland Government publishes this as a SA2 market series for Enoggera, the wider statistical area containing Enoggera. It is not a valuation and is not specific to this suburb or any individual property.

House sales

$1,380,000

Median sale price from 134 sales over 12 months to March 2026.

Unit sales

$801,000

Median sale price from 106 sales over 12 months to March 2026.

Source: Queensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO). View the source profile. The same SA2 figure can appear on several suburb pages within that statistical area.

Enoggera data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
ZoningMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data, Defence
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland Government
Market statisticsAvailable at SA2 levelQueensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO)
Development applicationsAvailable as suburb totalsBrisbane City Council

Profile last materially updated 19 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

Check a specific Enoggera address

See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.

Published flood models are held here: a Flood Model Report is available for about 3,300 Enoggera addresses (+$9 with the planning report).

The Terrain Report shows the fall of the block - contours, cross sections and a 3D model of the lot (+$9 with the planning report).

Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Enoggera lot.

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Enoggera planning - frequently asked

Is Enoggera flood-prone?

About 20% of Enoggera falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 40%. Across the suburb, 10% of the 3,368 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 82 rated high risk or historically affected.

Is Enoggera bushfire-prone?

Around 62% of Enoggera is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Brisbane City average of 27%.

What is the zoning in Enoggera?

The dominant planning zone in Enoggera is Special purpose (Defence), though the suburb also includes Low density residential and Low impact industry.

Does Enoggera have heritage-listed places?

Enoggera has 17 heritage-listed places on record.

Is Enoggera hilly or flat?

Enoggera is gently undulating: the median ground slope is about 6%, and 14% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 27 m to 193 m AHD across the suburb.

What is the typical lot size in Enoggera?

Across 3,101 surveyed parcels in Enoggera, the median lot size is about 458 m². There are also 219 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Enoggera have a train station?

Yes - Enoggera has 1 train station: Enoggera station. It is also served by 31 bus stops.

What is the population of Enoggera?

At the 2021 Census Enoggera had 5,849 usual residents, with a median age of 31 and an average household size of 2.4 people. The wider Enoggera statistical area, which contains Enoggera, went from 6,017 people in 2001 to 9,945 in 2025, up 65%.

Is Enoggera an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Enoggera scores 1071 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 10 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Enoggera?

Median household income in Enoggera was $2,158 a week at the 2021 Census, against $2,122 for the typical suburb in Brisbane City. Median rent was $368 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,156 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Gaythorne 1.4 km 22% 5%
Mitchelton 1.8 km 31% 23%
Ashgrove 2.0 km 27% 32%
Alderley 2.6 km 26% 25%
Keperra 2.7 km 24% 34%
Everton Park 3.2 km 25% 17%
Newmarket 3.4 km 32% 4%
The Gap 3.4 km 18% 60%
Bardon 3.7 km 19% 48%
Red Hill 3.9 km 20% 0%

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