Dundowran Beach flood & bushfire risk
Of Dundowran Beach’s 1,371 mapped properties, 99.2% are in a mapped flood area and 20.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Dundowran Beach’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Dundowran Beach
Flood and bushfire areas across Dundowran Beach. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Dundowran Beach
Dundowran Beach sits in the Hervey Bay police division, which recorded 6,858 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,858 total. Figures are for the whole Hervey Bay police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Dundowran Beach
Dundowran Beach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Dundowran Beach
At the 2021 Census, 21% of Dundowran Beach’s 2,299 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 Dundowran Beach
Fraser Coast council approved 1,674 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Fraser Coast council area (not just Dundowran Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 23 Palm Way, Dundowran Beach QLD 4655
- 48-68 Greensill Road, Dundowran Beach QLD 4655
- 3 Plantation Street, Dundowran Beach QLD 4655
- 12-16 Arkarra Court, Dundowran Beach QLD 4655
- 3 Canthium Court, Dundowran Beach QLD 4655
- 2 Azure Court, Dundowran Beach QLD 4655
- 16 Melia Court, Dundowran Beach QLD 4655
- 14 Avery Court, Dundowran Beach QLD 4655
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.