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Dows Creek flood risk

Of Dows Creek’s 114 mapped properties, 1.8% are in a mapped flood area.

1.8%
In a flood area
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Bushfire mapping
114
Mapped properties

Crime near Dows Creek

Dows Creek sits in the Mirani police division, which recorded 142 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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15
Break-ins
8
Vehicle theft
22
Other theft
12
Property damage
0
Fraud
4
Handling stolen goods
19
Assault
3
Sexual offences
0
Robbery
1
Other against the person
0
Homicide
58
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 142 total. Figures are for the whole Mirani police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Dows Creek

PrimaryGargett SS · Mirani SS
JuniorMirani SHS
SeniorMirani SHS

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

Who lives in Dows Creek

At the 2021 Census, 6.8% of Dows Creek’s 146 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English48.6%
Australian43.8%
Scottish15.1%
Irish12.3%
Australian Aboriginal8.2%
German7.5%

Top countries of birth

England2.1%

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

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

Nearby suburbs

Gargett · 0.8% floodMount MartinOwens Creek · 80.4% floodBenholmePinnacle · 95% floodSeptimus · 52.1% 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.