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Kureelpa flood risk

Of Kureelpa’s 643 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Kureelpa’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
0%
In a bushfire area
643
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Kureelpa

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

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Crime near Kureelpa

Kureelpa sits in the Nambour police division, which recorded 3,382 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 3,382 total. Figures are for the whole Nambour police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Kureelpa

PrimaryBurnside SS · Mapleton SS · Nambour State College - Junior School

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

Who lives in Kureelpa

At the 2021 Census, 14.6% of Kureelpa’s 968 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.7%
Australian39.6%
Irish12.9%
Scottish12.2%
German6.1%
Italian2.5%

Top countries of birth

England4.9%
New Zealand2.7%
Germany1.7%
South Africa1.3%
PNG0.8%
Scotland0.5%

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

Development near Kureelpa

Sunshine Coast council approved 3,480 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

3,480
Dwellings/yr
1,829
Houses
1,651
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Sunshine Coast council area (not just Kureelpa). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kureelpa 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.