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Bunya flood & bushfire risk

Of Bunya’s 739 mapped properties, 23% are in a mapped flood area and 64.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

23%
In a flood area
64.1%
In a bushfire area
739
Mapped properties

Crime near Bunya

Bunya sits in the Albany Creek police division, which recorded 1,611 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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116
Break-ins
47
Vehicle theft
427
Other theft
135
Property damage
68
Fraud
4
Handling stolen goods
161
Assault
48
Sexual offences
6
Robbery
64
Other against the person
0
Homicide
535
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,611 total. Figures are for the whole Albany Creek police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Bunya

Bunya is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential91.9% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone:

Open space5.2% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Sport and recreation

Other1.1% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone:

School catchments in Bunya

PrimaryAlbany Creek SS · Patricks Road SS · Samford SS
JuniorAlbany Creek SHS · Ferny Grove SHS
SeniorAlbany Creek SHS · Ferny Grove SHS

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

Who lives in Bunya

At the 2021 Census, 15.1% of Bunya’s 1,968 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.9%
Australian41.9%
Irish15%
Scottish13.7%
German7.5%
Italian3.2%

Top countries of birth

England4.4%
New Zealand2.4%
South Africa1.2%
India0.8%
Canada0.5%
PNG0.5%

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

Development near Bunya

Moreton Bay council approved 6,260 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

6,260
Dwellings/yr
4,367
Houses
1,893
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moreton Bay council area (not just Bunya). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Bunya address:

Nearby suburbs

Eatons Hill · 13.1% floodFerny Hills · 4.9% floodDraper · 21.5% floodArana Hills · 7% floodAlbany Creek · 25.5% floodFerny Grove · 2.6% flood

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.