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Bamboo Creek flood risk

Of Bamboo Creek’s 85 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Bamboo Creek’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

100%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
85
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Bamboo Creek

Flood and bushfire areas across Bamboo Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Bamboo Creek

Bamboo Creek sits in the Innisfail police division, which recorded 2,485 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,485 total. Figures are for the whole Innisfail police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Bamboo Creek

Bamboo Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Bamboo Creek

At the 2021 Census, 12.5% of Bamboo Creek’s 88 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian27.3%
Italian17%
Irish12.5%
Maltese12.5%
Scottish8%
English5.7%

Top countries of birth

India5.7%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Bamboo Creek

Cassowary Coast council approved 187 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

187
Dwellings/yr
132
Houses
55
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cassowary Coast council area (not just Bamboo Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Bamboo Creek address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.