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Captain Creek flood & bushfire risk

Of Captain Creek’s 454 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 84.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Captain Creek address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
84.6%
Of properties in a bushfire area
454
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Captain Creek

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

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Crime near Captain Creek

Captain Creek sits in the Agnes Water police division, which recorded 284 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 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 284 total. Figures are for the whole Agnes Water police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Captain Creek

PrimaryAgnes Water SS
JuniorMiriam Vale SS
SeniorRosedale SS

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

Who lives in Captain Creek

At the 2021 Census, 11.1% of Captain Creek’s 452 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41.2%
Australian36.1%
Scottish9.3%
German7.3%
Irish6.6%
Australian Aboriginal3.3%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand3.3%
England2.7%
Germany2.2%
India1.1%
Scotland0.9%

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

Development near Captain Creek

Gladstone council approved 238 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

238
Dwellings/yr
222
Houses
16
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gladstone council area (not just Captain Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Captain Creek address:

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.