Barellan Point flood map and flood risk

Barellan Point, Ipswich City Council · Queensland · based on 585 mapped addresses

Past floods reached parts of Barellan Point: 1974 Brisbane Bremer (about 39.2% of mapped addresses) and 2011 QLD January (about 27.8% of mapped addresses). Queensland's broad floodplain overlay (QFAO) covers under 1% of addresses here, so the past-flood maps are the better guide. Other mapped hazards: 38.2% in a bushfire-prone area and 1.2% in a coastal erosion area. Every property differs, so check the exact address.

Barellan Point at a glance

0.0%

In the state floodplain overlay

Mapped past floods

38.2%

Bushfire prone

$965,000

Suburb median price

Past floods in Barellan Point

1974 Brisbane Bremer - about 39.2% of mapped addresses
2011 QLD January - about 27.8% of mapped addresses

From the Queensland Flood Extent Series and Brisbane City Council's February 2022 mapping. A mapped extent shows where water reached in that event.

Hazards across Barellan Point

Flood (QFAO)

0.0%

Bushfire prone

38.2%

Storm tide

0.0%

Erosion prone

1.2%

Acid sulfate soils

100.0%

Share of mapped addresses in Barellan Point inside each government hazard layer. It describes the suburb, not any one property.

Flood map of Barellan Point

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The free check shows every mapped hazard for one address: flood, past floods, bushfire, storm tide, coastal erosion and acid sulfate soils, and what each means for a buyer. The full report adds how much of the lot is affected, zoning and planning overlays, school catchments and nearby services, a checklist of what to ask, and a PDF to keep.

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Before you buy in Barellan Point

Ask Ipswich City Council for a flood search on the exact lot - it gives flood levels and the rules for building.
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Ask the seller whether the property has flooded, and check for flood damage at inspection.

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Indicative only. Compiled from Queensland Government datasets (QFAO, Queensland Flood Extent Series, QSpatial), Brisbane City Council, ABS and G-NAF. Not property-level advice - verify with the council before any property decision. Last updated 2026-09-28.