Where this applies
Logan City Council lists Shailer Park. Australia Post uses 4128, a different code from Springwood and Daisy Hill’s 4127. Do not brief a roofer with the neighbouring postcode.
Housing and roofs
The 2021 Census Suburbs and Localities release for Shailer Park (SAL32544) records 12,182 people and 4,364 private dwellings, 4,113 of them occupied. Of those occupied dwellings, 3,695 (89.8%) were separate houses, 125 (3.0%) were semi-detached, row or townhouse, 291 (7.1%) were flats or apartments, and 0 (0.0%) were other dwellings. In the same ABS table, 74.8% of occupied Queensland private dwellings were separate houses. ABS applies small random adjustments, so the parts may not add to the total. That table does not record roof material, pitch or the year a roof was built.
The townhouse share is low and the flat or apartment share is higher than the townhouse share. A unit roof may be common property. A separate house usually is not. Ask which one the quote is for before comparing totals with Daisy Hill, where the townhouse and “other dwelling” pattern is different.
Climate and storms
The Bureau of Meteorology identifies October to April as Queensland’s severe weather season. That is statewide seasonal context, not a warning that a storm will hit this suburb today. Check current Bureau warnings and the local disaster dashboard before you treat any checklist as urgent. Shailer Park is inland Logan, not the Redcliffe peninsula. Logan’s flood page is about rivers and creeks whose risk changes by lot. Ask for the Flood Portal result for this address, and use the Logan Disaster Dashboard only as a live-event tool.
What to check
- Confirm postcode 4128 and the locality Shailer Park.
- Ask whether the roof belongs to one house or to a body corporate.
- Ask for tile or metal, and for the defects actually seen.
- Do not treat 89.8% separate houses as 89.8% tile roofs.
- Read the Logan Flood Portal for the lot, not for the suburb as a whole.
Nearby suburbs
These published pages are the closest comparisons. They are not the same roof: Daisy Hill, Loganholme, Springwood.
All Logan suburbs on this site. The Sunshine Coast notes stay available and are not a substitute for this suburb.
Sources
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