Peregian Beach flood risk
Of Peregian Beach’s 3,705 mapped properties, 14.4% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Peregian Beach’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Peregian Beach
Flood and bushfire areas across Peregian Beach. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Peregian Beach
Peregian Beach sits in the Coolum police division, which recorded 1,871 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,871 total. Figures are for the whole Coolum police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Peregian Beach
Peregian Beach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Peregian Beach
At the 2021 Census, 23.1% of Peregian Beach’s 4,972 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 Peregian Beach
Noosa council approved 224 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Noosa council area (not just Peregian Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 8/30 Shearwater Street, Peregian Beach QLD 4573
- 184 David Low Way, Peregian Beach QLD 4573
- 4/10 Piper Street, Peregian Beach QLD 4573
- 9/2 Heron Street, Peregian Beach QLD 4573
- 60 Annie Drive, Peregian Beach QLD 4573
- 12 Gweneth Road, Peregian Beach QLD 4573
- 13 Wagtail Drive, Peregian Beach QLD 4573
- 9 Jamaica Street, Peregian Beach QLD 4573
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.