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Kilkivan flood & bushfire risk

Of Kilkivan’s 833 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 34.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Kilkivan’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
34.3%
In a bushfire area
833
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Kilkivan

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

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Crime near Kilkivan

Kilkivan sits in the Kilkivan police division, which recorded 181 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 181 total. Figures are for the whole Kilkivan police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Kilkivan

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

Who lives in Kilkivan

At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Kilkivan’s 689 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.7%
Australian41.4%
Irish14.7%
Scottish12.6%
German7.4%
Australian Aboriginal4.5%

Top countries of birth

England3.8%
New Zealand1.3%
South Africa0.9%
Croatia0.7%
Netherlands0.6%

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

Development near Kilkivan

Gympie council approved 472 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

472
Dwellings/yr
365
Houses
107
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gympie council area (not just Kilkivan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kilkivan 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.