Buddina flood risk
Of Buddina’s 2,930 mapped properties, 29.7% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Buddina’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Buddina
Flood and bushfire areas across Buddina. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Buddina
Buddina sits in the Kawana Waters police division, which recorded 2,206 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,206 total. Figures are for the whole Kawana Waters police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Buddina
Buddina can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Buddina
At the 2021 Census, 17.7% of Buddina’s 4,236 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 Buddina
Sunshine Coast council approved 3,480 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Sunshine Coast council area (not just Buddina). 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.