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Beechmont flood risk

Of Beechmont’s 682 mapped properties, 2.6% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

2.6%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
682
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Beechmont

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

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Crime near Beechmont

Beechmont sits in the Canungra police division, which recorded 398 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 398 total. Figures are for the whole Canungra police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Beechmont

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

Who lives in Beechmont

At the 2021 Census, 19.1% of Beechmont’s 848 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.3%
Australian37.6%
Irish14.3%
Scottish13.8%
German6.7%
Dutch3.4%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4.8%
England4.6%
South Africa1.4%
Zimbabwe1.2%
Philippines0.7%
Wales0.7%

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

Development near Beechmont

Gold Coast council approved 6,572 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

6,572
Dwellings/yr
1,084
Houses
5,488
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gold Coast council area (not just Beechmont). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Beechmont 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.