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Brandy Creek flood & bushfire risk

Of Brandy Creek’s 68 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 82.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

100%
In a flood area
82.4%
In a bushfire area
68
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Brandy Creek

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

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Crime near Brandy Creek

Brandy Creek sits in the Whitsunday police division, which recorded 3,152 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 3,152 total. Figures are for the whole Whitsunday police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Brandy Creek

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

Who lives in Brandy Creek

At the 2021 Census, 21.1% of Brandy Creek’s 114 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46.5%
Australian36%
Irish12.3%
German7.9%
Scottish7%
Chinese3.5%

Top countries of birth

England6.1%
New Zealand4.4%
Malaysia2.6%

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

Development near Brandy Creek

Whitsunday council approved 215 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

215
Dwellings/yr
169
Houses
46
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Whitsunday council area (not just Brandy Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Brandy 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.