East Palmerston flood risk
Of East Palmerston’s 180 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, East Palmerston’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 East Palmerston address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in East Palmerston
Flood and bushfire areas across East Palmerston. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near East Palmerston
East Palmerston sits in the South Johnstone police division, which recorded 209 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 209 total. Figures are for the whole South Johnstone police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in East Palmerston
East Palmerston can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in East Palmerston
At the 2021 Census, 17.7% of East Palmerston’s 220 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near East Palmerston
Cassowary Coast council approved 183 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Cassowary Coast council area (not just East Palmerston). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 191 Gregory Falls Road, East Palmerston QLD 4860
- 19 Old Pullom Road, East Palmerston QLD 4860
- 2068B Palmerston Highway, East Palmerston QLD 4860
- 238 Dunne Road, East Palmerston QLD 4860
- 25 Bauld Road, East Palmerston QLD 4860
- 39 Patrick Road, East Palmerston QLD 4860
- 40 Pullom Road, East Palmerston QLD 4860
- 65 Rodgers Road, East Palmerston QLD 4860
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Cassowary Coast
Compare East Palmerston 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.