Rocky Point flood & bushfire risk
Of Rocky Point’s 1,376 mapped properties, 0.1% are in a mapped flood area and 1.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Rocky Point’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 Rocky Point
Flood and bushfire areas across Rocky Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Rocky Point
Rocky Point sits in the Weipa police division, which recorded 1,066 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,066 total. Figures are for the whole Weipa police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Rocky Point
Rocky Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Rocky Point
At the 2021 Census, 10% of Rocky Point’s 2,214 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 Rocky Point
Weipa council approved 8 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Weipa council area (not just Rocky Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 7 Tarquin Court, Rocky Point QLD 4874
- 4B Transmission Street, Rocky Point QLD 4874
- 14/3 Tom Morrison Drive, Rocky Point QLD 4874
- 6 Mankina Court, Rocky Point QLD 4874
- 8 Memorial Drive, Rocky Point QLD 4874
- 15 Allowgu Walk, Rocky Point QLD 4874
- 4 Nimrod Court, Rocky Point QLD 4874
- 2 Yileen Court, Rocky Point QLD 4874
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.