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Cedar Creek flood & bushfire risk

Of Cedar Creek’s 927 mapped properties, 21.7% are in a mapped flood area and 84.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

21.7%
In a flood area
84.3%
In a bushfire area
927
Mapped properties

Crime near Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek sits in the North Tamborine police division, which recorded 414 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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36
Break-ins
15
Vehicle theft
80
Other theft
19
Property damage
20
Fraud
2
Handling stolen goods
29
Assault
12
Sexual offences
1
Robbery
8
Other against the person
0
Homicide
192
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 414 total. Figures are for the whole North Tamborine police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural39.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural landscape and environment precinct

Rural residential24.9% of properties

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

Zone: Rural Residential

Rural residential24.1% of properties

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

Zone:

School catchments in Cedar Creek

PrimaryCedar Creek SS · Mount Samson SS · Samford SS · Tamborine Mountain SS
JuniorFerny Grove SHS · Ormeau Woods SHS · Tamborine Mountain SHS · Windaroo Valley SHS · Yarrabilba State Secondary College
SeniorFerny Grove SHS · Ormeau Woods SHS · Tamborine Mountain SHS · Windaroo Valley SHS · Yarrabilba State Secondary College

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

Who lives in Cedar Creek

At the 2021 Census, 15.9% of Cedar Creek’s 861 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46.1%
Australian34.1%
Irish11.8%
Scottish11.7%
German8.6%
Australian Aboriginal3.1%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand5.5%
England4.1%
Germany1.2%
Zimbabwe1.2%
Netherlands0.8%
Italy0.7%

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

Development near Cedar Creek

Brisbane council approved 8,576 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

8,576
Dwellings/yr
2,794
Houses
5,782
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Cedar Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

Algester · 2.4% floodParkinson · 1.7% floodCalamvale · 1.6% floodWillawong · 50.3% floodPallara · 36.4% floodLarapinta · 21.3% 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.