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North Maleny flood risk

Of North Maleny’s 498 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, North Maleny’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
498
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in North Maleny

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

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Crime near North Maleny

North Maleny sits in the Maleny police division, which recorded 232 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 232 total. Figures are for the whole Maleny police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in North Maleny

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

Who lives in North Maleny

At the 2021 Census, 22.8% of North Maleny’s 710 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English51.4%
Australian35.6%
Irish16.3%
Scottish13.4%
German7.5%
South African2.3%

Top countries of birth

England8.9%
New Zealand2.7%
South Africa1.5%
Scotland1.3%
United States1.3%
Wales1%

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

Development near North Maleny

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 North Maleny). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific North Maleny 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.