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Caboolture flood & bushfire risk

Of Caboolture’s 19,730 mapped properties, 52.3% are in a mapped flood area and 17.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

52.3%
In a flood area
17.1%
In a bushfire area
19,730
Mapped properties

Crime near Caboolture

Caboolture sits in the Caboolture police division, which recorded 12,221 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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485
Break-ins
253
Vehicle theft
3,008
Other theft
849
Property damage
353
Fraud
118
Handling stolen goods
887
Assault
281
Sexual offences
61
Robbery
167
Other against the person
0
Homicide
5,759
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 12,221 total. Figures are for the whole Caboolture police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Caboolture

Caboolture is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential81.4% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Urban neighbourhood

Rural residential9.3% of properties

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

Zone:

Industrial4.4% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: Mixed industry and business

School catchments in Caboolture

PrimaryCaboolture East SS · Caboolture SS · Elimbah SS · Pumicestone SS · Tullawong SS
JuniorCaboolture SHS · Tullawong SHS
SeniorCaboolture SHS · Tullawong SHS

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

Who lives in Caboolture

At the 2021 Census, 17.5% of Caboolture’s 29,534 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English39.4%
Australian38.8%
Scottish9%
Irish8.8%
Australian Aboriginal6.5%
German5.6%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4%
England3.2%
Philippines1.6%
Taiwan0.7%
India0.6%
South Africa0.5%

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

Development near Caboolture

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

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

Nearby suburbs

Caboolture South · 75.7% floodBellmere · 83.4% floodMoodlu · 35% floodElimbah · 14% floodMorayfield · 15.9% floodUpper Caboolture · 23.3% 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.