Wilkesdale flood & bushfire risk
Of Wilkesdale’s 193 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 79.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Wilkesdale’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 Wilkesdale
Flood and bushfire areas across Wilkesdale. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Wilkesdale
Wilkesdale sits in the Wondai police division, which recorded 273 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 273 total. Figures are for the whole Wondai police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Wilkesdale
Wilkesdale can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Wilkesdale
At the 2021 Census, 23.8% of Wilkesdale’s 101 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 Wilkesdale
South Burnett council approved 197 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole South Burnett council area (not just Wilkesdale). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 41 Wilkes Road, Wilkesdale QLD 4608
- 263 Kintyre Road, Wilkesdale QLD 4608
- 207 Andersons Road, Wilkesdale QLD 4608
- 28 Currawong Road, Wilkesdale QLD 4608
- 57 Melrose Road, Wilkesdale QLD 4608
- 78 Giblin Road, Wilkesdale QLD 4608
- 360 Hunters Road, Wilkesdale QLD 4608
- 2389 Memerambi Gordonbrook Road, Wilkesdale QLD 4608
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.