Is Diddillibah flood prone?

72.2% of mapped properties in Diddillibah fall within a mapped flood area.

Is Diddillibah in a bushfire zone?

0% of mapped properties in Diddillibah fall within a mapped bushfire hazard area.

Which schools is Diddillibah in the catchment for?

Diddillibah falls within these school catchments: Bli Bli SS, Kuluin SS, Woombye SS, Maroochydore SHS, Nambour State College.

What is the cultural makeup of Diddillibah?

At the 2021 Census 18.8% of Diddillibah residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were English (46.6%), Australian (39.5%), Scottish (12.5%).

How much new development is there near Diddillibah?

Sunshine Coast council approved 3,243 new dwellings (1,830 houses, 1,413 units) in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Diddillibah flood risk

Of Diddillibah’s 1,361 mapped properties, 72.2% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Diddillibah address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

72.2%

Of properties in a flood area

Of properties in a bushfire area

1,361

Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Diddillibah

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

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Crime near Diddillibah

Diddillibah sits in the Maroochydore police division, which recorded 6,869 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,869 total. Figures are for the whole Maroochydore police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Diddillibah

PrimaryBli Bli SS · Kuluin SS · Woombye SS

JuniorMaroochydore SHS · Nambour State College

SeniorMaroochydore SHS · Nambour State College

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

Who lives in Diddillibah

At the 2021 Census, 18.8% of Diddillibah’s 1,703 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46.6%

Australian39.5%

Scottish12.5%

Irish9.8%

German7.2%

Italian2.2%

Top countries of birth

England6.8%

New Zealand3.6%

PNG1%

Scotland1%

Netherlands0.6%

South Africa0.5%

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

Development near Diddillibah

Sunshine Coast council approved 3,243 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

3,243

Dwellings/yr

1,830

Houses

1,413

Units

New dwellings approved across the whole Sunshine Coast council area (not just Diddillibah). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

Kunda Park · 19.7% flood Kuluin · 25.6% flood Kiels Mountain · 78.7% flood Bli Bli · 35.5% flood Rosemount · 85.8% flood Forest Glen · 81.7% flood

Other suburbs in Sunshine Coast

Compare Diddillibah with the rest of the council area, largest first.

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.