East Barron flood & bushfire risk
Of East Barron’s 185 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 10.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, East Barron’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in East Barron
Flood and bushfire areas across East Barron. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near East Barron
East Barron sits in the Yungaburra police division, which recorded 105 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 105 total. Figures are for the whole Yungaburra police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in East Barron
East Barron can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in East Barron
At the 2021 Census, 15.5% of East Barron’s 278 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 East Barron
Tablelands council approved 198 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Tablelands council area (not just East Barron). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 48 Hill Road, East Barron QLD 4883
- 65 Battle Road, East Barron QLD 4883
- 210 Pinnacle Pocket Road, East Barron QLD 4883
- 371 Stonehouse Road, East Barron QLD 4883
- 2 Old Kulara Road, East Barron QLD 4883
- 83 Chumbrumba Road, East Barron QLD 4883
- 854 Malanda - Atherton Road, East Barron QLD 4883
- 83 Davis Road, East Barron QLD 4883
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.