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Warana flood risk

Of Warana’s 2,762 mapped properties, 13.4% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Warana’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

13.4%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
2,762
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Warana

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

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Crime near Warana

Warana sits in the Kawana Waters police division, which recorded 2,206 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 2,206 total. Figures are for the whole Kawana Waters police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Warana

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

Who lives in Warana

At the 2021 Census, 16.6% of Warana’s 3,831 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.1%
Australian37.4%
Irish14%
Scottish12.7%
German6.4%
Italian3%

Top countries of birth

England3.7%
New Zealand3.7%
Germany1.2%
South Africa1%
Scotland0.9%
Netherlands0.5%

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

Development near Warana

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 Warana). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Warana 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.