Urangan flood & bushfire risk
Of Urangan’s 9,485 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 23.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Urangan’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Urangan
Flood and bushfire areas across Urangan. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Urangan
Urangan sits in the Hervey Bay police division, which recorded 6,858 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,858 total. Figures are for the whole Hervey Bay police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Urangan
Urangan can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Urangan
At the 2021 Census, 18.8% of Urangan’s 10,988 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 Urangan
Fraser Coast council approved 1,674 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Fraser Coast council area (not just Urangan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.