Most flood-affected suburbs
Suburbs ranked by the number of properties that fall inside a mapped flood overlay — a council or state flood-planning area, which flags where flood risk applies rather than guaranteeing inundation. Across the 456 council areas KnowYourBlock currently covers. Open a suburb to check a specific address.
- 1Southbank48,13386.8% of suburb
- 2Melbourne16,14311.2% of suburb
- 3Surfers Paradise13,99932.5% of suburb
- 4Brisbane City13,61058.4% of suburb
- 5Hope Island13,075100% of suburb
- 6Docklands12,68536.7% of suburb
- 7South Brisbane11,23368.5% of suburb
- 8Caboolture10,31352.3% of suburb
- 9North Lakes10,09894.7% of suburb
- 10Kirwan9,762100% of suburb
- 11West End9,66577% of suburb
- 12Ballina9,66499.9% of suburb
- 13Newstead8,27699.4% of suburb
- 14Shepparton7,79438.6% of suburb
- 15Grafton7,632100% of suburb
- 16Labrador7,23247.1% of suburb
- 17Tweed Heads6,99678.5% of suburb
- 18Mermaid Waters6,96495.4% of suburb
- 19Tweed Heads South6,71992.4% of suburb
- 20Palm Beach6,41349% of suburb
- 21Bongaree6,18288.9% of suburb
- 22Runaway Bay5,78080.6% of suburb
- 23Broadbeach Waters5,475100% of suburb
- 24North Ward5,263100% of suburb
- 25Townsville City4,956100% of suburb
- 26Kelso4,755100% of suburb
- 27Port Macquarie4,73713.3% of suburb
- 28Burleigh Waters4,59055.8% of suburb
- 29Narrabri4,57383.6% of suburb
- 30Paradise Point4,50781.1% of suburb
- 31Yamba4,48269.3% of suburb
- 32Hamilton4,46352.2% of suburb
- 33Clyde North4,45017.2% of suburb
- 34New Farm4,43942.3% of suburb
- 35Biggera Waters4,42259% of suburb
- 36St Lucia4,37755.3% of suburb
- 37Logan Reserve4,37254.2% of suburb
- 38Fortitude Valley4,36229.8% of suburb
- 39Mount Louisa4,354100% of suburb
- 40Toowong4,35141% of suburb
- 41Elwood4,33035.2% of suburb
- 42Banora Point4,19646.1% of suburb
- 43Loganholme4,17681.5% of suburb
- 44Newport4,062100% of suburb
- 45Bethania4,04390.2% of suburb
- 46South Yarra4,01113.3% of suburb
- 47Kialla3,99784.7% of suburb
- 48Caboolture South3,92175.7% of suburb
- 49Double Bay3,90575.3% of suburb
- 50Bulimba3,90070.5% of suburb
Share of mapped addresses in each suburb within council flood overlays — indicative only; verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council flood mapping & planning schemes, Geoscape G-NAF.