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251 Orchid Close, Bamaga QLD 4876

Low overall risk

This property is in a mapped flood area

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Flood
Flood-prone
Within a mapped flood-planning area (no likelihood grade assigned).
Bushfire
Clear
Not within a mapped bushfire hazard area.
Zoning
No zoning record at this point.
School catchment
3 zones
PrimaryNorthern Peninsula Area College - Bamaga Junior Campus
JuniorNorthern Peninsula Area State College - Senior Campus
SeniorNorthern Peninsula Area State College - Senior Campus
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Crime

Reported offences around Bamaga

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26,317
offences per 100k — Northern Peninsula Area police division
794
reported offences (last 12 months) in the Bamaga police division
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Reported offences in the Bamaga police division over time

Development in the area

New dwellings approved across Northern Peninsula Area council

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7
Dwellings/yr
7
Houses
0
Units
018352020202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved in the 12 months to May 2026, across the whole Northern Peninsula Area council area (not just this address). Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Who lives here

3.5% of Bamaga’s 1,186 residents were born overseas

Top ancestries

Australian Aboriginal32.7%
English6.9%
Australian5.5%
Irish2.5%
Scottish1.5%
Maori1.3%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand0.8%
PNG0.7%
Fiji0.6%
England0.3%

Suburb-level profile for Bamaga, not this specific address. Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Indicative only — verify with the relevant council or department before relying on it. Sources: council planning schemes & flood/bushfire overlays, Queensland Government FloodCheck (1% AEP flood) & Floodplain Assessment Overlay, Queensland Department of Education (school catchments), Queensland Police Service (crime, CC BY 4.0), Geoscape G-NAF (addresses).