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Kamerunga flood & bushfire risk

Of Kamerunga’s 1,028 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 12.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

100%
In a flood area
12.8%
In a bushfire area
1,028
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Kamerunga

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

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Crime near Kamerunga

Kamerunga sits in the Smithfield police division, which recorded 3,168 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 3,168 total. Figures are for the whole Smithfield police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Kamerunga

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

Who lives in Kamerunga

At the 2021 Census, 18% of Kamerunga’s 962 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English40.1%
Australian32.3%
Irish12.3%
Scottish11.4%
German9.6%
Australian Aboriginal5.2%

Top countries of birth

England4.1%
New Zealand2.2%
United States1.7%
PNG1.6%
Germany1%
Mauritius0.6%

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

Development near Kamerunga

Cairns council approved 1,328 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,328
Dwellings/yr
700
Houses
628
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cairns council area (not just Kamerunga). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kamerunga 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.