East Deep Creek flood & bushfire risk

Of East Deep Creek’s 418 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 69.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, East Deep Creek’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific East Deep Creek address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
69.1%
Of properties in a bushfire area
418
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in East Deep Creek

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

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Crime near East Deep Creek

East Deep Creek sits in the Gympie police division, which recorded 5,132 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,132 total. Figures are for the whole Gympie police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in East Deep Creek

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

Who lives in East Deep Creek

At the 2021 Census, 9.6% of East Deep Creek’s 698 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English49.1%
Australian40.7%
Irish10.3%
Scottish10.3%
German9.6%
Australian Aboriginal2.4%

Top countries of birth

England3.4%
New Zealand2.1%
Scotland0.7%
South Africa0.7%
Germany0.6%
China0.4%

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

Development near East Deep Creek

Gympie council approved 456 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

456
Dwellings/yr
366
Houses
90
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gympie council area (not just East Deep Creek). 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.