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1 Boowaggan Road, Merrimac QLD 4226

Low overall risk

This property is in a mapped flood area

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Flood
Flood-prone
Within a mapped flood-planning area (no likelihood grade assigned).
Bushfire
Clear
Not within a mapped bushfire hazard area.
Zoning
No zoning record at this point.
School catchment
3 zones
PrimaryMerrimac SS
JuniorMerrimac SHS
SeniorMerrimac SHS
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Crime

Reported offences around Mudgeeraba

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9,884
offences per 100k — Gold Coast police division
2,605
reported offences (last 12 months) in the Mudgeeraba police division
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Reported offences in the Mudgeeraba police division over time

Development in the area

New dwellings approved across Gold Coast council

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6,572
Dwellings/yr
1,084
Houses
5,488
Units
03,5007,0002020202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved in the 12 months to May 2026, across the whole Gold Coast council area (not just this address). Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Who lives here

30% of Merrimac’s 7,212 residents were born overseas

Top ancestries

English38.8%
Australian29.3%
Scottish10.1%
Irish9.6%
German4.2%
Chinese3.9%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand7.4%
England4.2%
Japan1.7%
South Africa1.5%
China1.3%
Philippines1%

Suburb-level profile for Merrimac, not this specific address. Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Indicative only — verify with the relevant council or department before relying on it. Sources: council planning schemes & flood/bushfire overlays, Queensland Government FloodCheck (1% AEP flood) & Floodplain Assessment Overlay, Queensland Department of Education (school catchments), Queensland Police Service (crime, CC BY 4.0), Geoscape G-NAF (addresses).