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Delaneys Creek flood & bushfire risk

Of Delaneys Creek’s 1,061 mapped properties, 11.4% are in a mapped flood area and 52.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

11.4%
In a flood area
52.2%
In a bushfire area
1,061
Mapped properties

Crime near Delaneys Creek

Delaneys Creek sits in the Woodford police division, which recorded 1,154 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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28
Break-ins
19
Vehicle theft
62
Other theft
41
Property damage
16
Fraud
2
Handling stolen goods
98
Assault
27
Sexual offences
0
Robbery
14
Other against the person
1
Homicide
846
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,154 total. Figures are for the whole Woodford police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Delaneys Creek

Delaneys Creek is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential72.4% of properties

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

Zone:

Rural23.1% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone:

Open space3.2% of properties

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

Zone: Sport and recreation

School catchments in Delaneys Creek

PrimaryDelaneys Creek SS · Mount Mee SS · Woodford SS
JuniorWoodford SS
SeniorKilcoy SHS · Tullawong SHS

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

Who lives in Delaneys Creek

At the 2021 Census, 12.4% of Delaneys Creek’s 1,366 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian46.1%
English42.5%
Irish9.4%
Scottish8.3%
Australian Aboriginal6.8%
German5.8%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand3.4%
England3.3%
Germany0.8%
South Africa0.7%
PNG0.6%
Wales0.4%

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

Development near Delaneys Creek

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 Delaneys Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

D'Aguilar · 4.1% floodBracalba · 16.9% floodWoodford · 37.3% floodWamuran Basin · 7.9% floodMount Mee · 0.9% floodMount Delaney · 27.9% 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.