Cashmere flood & bushfire risk

Of Cashmere’s 1,986 mapped properties, 8.4% are in a mapped flood area and 49.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Cashmere address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

8.4%
Of properties in a flood area
49.2%
Of properties in a bushfire area
1,986
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Cashmere

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

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Crime near Cashmere

Cashmere sits in the Petrie police division, which recorded 7,923 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 7,923 total. Figures are for the whole Petrie police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Cashmere

Cashmere is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential68.1% of properties

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

Zone:

Residential21.8% of properties

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

Zone: Suburban neighbourhood

Rural4.9% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Agriculture - partial

School catchments in Cashmere

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

Who lives in Cashmere

At the 2021 Census, 19.6% of Cashmere’s 4,970 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47%
Australian39.9%
Scottish12.6%
Irish11.9%
German6.6%
Italian3.1%

Top countries of birth

England6.2%
South Africa3.3%
New Zealand3.1%
PNG0.7%
United States0.5%
Scotland0.5%

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

Development near Cashmere

Moreton Bay council approved 6,636 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

6,636
Dwellings/yr
4,601
Houses
2,035
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moreton Bay council area (not just Cashmere). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.