Biggenden flood & bushfire risk
Of Biggenden’s 814 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 16.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Biggenden’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Biggenden
Flood and bushfire areas across Biggenden. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Biggenden
Biggenden sits in the Biggenden police division, which recorded 243 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 243 total. Figures are for the whole Biggenden police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Biggenden
Biggenden can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Biggenden
At the 2021 Census, 11.2% of Biggenden’s 788 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Biggenden
North Burnett council approved 33 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole North Burnett council area (not just Biggenden). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.