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Beerwah flood risk

Of Beerwah’s 4,503 mapped properties, 88.2% are in a mapped flood area.

88.2%
In a flood area
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4,503
Mapped properties

Crime near Beerwah

Beerwah sits in the Beerwah police division, which recorded 2,107 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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83
Break-ins
31
Vehicle theft
634
Other theft
187
Property damage
59
Fraud
21
Handling stolen goods
103
Assault
40
Sexual offences
1
Robbery
30
Other against the person
1
Homicide
917
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,107 total. Figures are for the whole Beerwah police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Beerwah

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

Who lives in Beerwah

At the 2021 Census, 15.3% of Beerwah’s 7,734 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.4%
Australian39.4%
Scottish11.4%
Irish10.9%
German6.5%
Australian Aboriginal3.4%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4.2%
England4.2%
India0.7%
South Africa0.6%
Philippines0.6%
Netherlands0.4%

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

Development near Beerwah

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Beerwah 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.