East Trinity flood & bushfire risk

Of East Trinity’s 298 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 87.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, East Trinity’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 Trinity address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
87.6%
Of properties in a bushfire area
298
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in East Trinity

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

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Crime near East Trinity

East Trinity sits in the Gordonvale police division, which recorded 1,214 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,214 total. Figures are for the whole Gordonvale police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in East Trinity

PrimaryGordonvale SS · Yarrabah SS - Primary Campus
JuniorGordonvale SHS · Yarrabah SS - Secondary Campus

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

Who lives in East Trinity

At the 2021 Census, 13.9% of East Trinity’s 238 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian33.6%
English29.8%
Australian Aboriginal20.2%
Irish11.3%
Scottish9.2%
German7.6%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4.6%
China1.7%
Ireland1.7%
United States1.3%

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

Development near East Trinity

Cairns council approved 1,344 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

1,344
Dwellings/yr
697
Houses
647
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cairns council area (not just East Trinity). 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.