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Yuruga flood & bushfire risk

Of Yuruga’s 83 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 20.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

100%
In a flood area
20.5%
In a bushfire area
83
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Yuruga

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

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Crime near Yuruga

Yuruga sits in the Ingham police division, which recorded 1,258 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 1,258 total. Figures are for the whole Ingham police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Yuruga

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

Who lives in Yuruga

At the 2021 Census, 3.1% of Yuruga’s 64 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Italian39.1%
Australian37.5%
English21.9%
Irish12.5%
Polish4.7%

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

Development near Yuruga

Hinchinbrook council approved 28 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

28
Dwellings/yr
26
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Hinchinbrook council area (not just Yuruga). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Yuruga 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.