Twin Waters flood risk
Of Twin Waters’s 1,644 mapped properties, 87.8% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Twin Waters’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Twin Waters
Flood and bushfire areas across Twin Waters. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Twin Waters
Twin Waters 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 Twin Waters
Twin Waters can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Twin Waters
At the 2021 Census, 26.3% of Twin Waters’s 2,966 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 Twin Waters
Sunshine Coast council approved 3,480 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Sunshine Coast council area (not just Twin Waters). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 3 Senior Street, Twin Waters QLD 4564
- 50 Wattlebird Drive, Twin Waters QLD 4564
- 3 Tea Tree Place, Twin Waters QLD 4564
- 1 Mizzen Place, Twin Waters QLD 4564
- 3 Spinifex Place, Twin Waters QLD 4564
- 20 Lytham Court, Twin Waters QLD 4564
- 4 Webb Street, Twin Waters QLD 4564
- 10 River Edge Court, Twin Waters QLD 4564
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.