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Degarra flood & bushfire risk

Of Degarra’s 144 mapped properties, 70.1% are in a mapped flood area and 96.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

70.1%
In a flood area
96.5%
In a bushfire area
144
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Degarra

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

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Crime near Degarra

Degarra sits in the Wujal Wujal police division, which recorded 174 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 174 total. Figures are for the whole Wujal Wujal police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Degarra

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

Who lives in Degarra

At the 2021 Census, 1.3% of Degarra’s 80 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian Aboriginal52.5%
English21.2%
Australian12.5%
Scottish8.8%

Top countries of birth

England5%

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

Development near Degarra

Douglas council approved 45 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

45
Dwellings/yr
35
Houses
10
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Douglas council area (not just Degarra). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Degarra 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.