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Dakenba flood & bushfire risk

Of Dakenba’s 95 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 25.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Dakenba’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
25.3%
In a bushfire area
95
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Dakenba

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

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Crime near Dakenba

Dakenba sits in the Biloela police division, which recorded 891 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 891 total. Figures are for the whole Biloela police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Dakenba

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

Who lives in Dakenba

At the 2021 Census, 5.5% of Dakenba’s 127 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44.1%
English37.8%
German15%
Irish9.4%
Scottish6.3%
Dutch3.1%

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

Development near Dakenba

Banana council approved 31 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

31
Dwellings/yr
31
Houses
0
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Banana council area (not just Dakenba). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Dakenba 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.