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Elimbah flood & bushfire risk

Of Elimbah’s 2,197 mapped properties, 14% are in a mapped flood area and 36.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

14%
In a flood area
36.7%
In a bushfire area
2,197
Mapped properties

Crime near Elimbah

Elimbah sits in the Caboolture police division, which recorded 12,221 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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485
Break-ins
253
Vehicle theft
3,008
Other theft
849
Property damage
353
Fraud
118
Handling stolen goods
887
Assault
281
Sexual offences
61
Robbery
167
Other against the person
0
Homicide
5,759
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 12,221 total. Figures are for the whole Caboolture police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Elimbah

Elimbah is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential77.9% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone:

Rural12.4% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Agriculture - partial

Residential3.8% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Suburban neighbourhood

School catchments in Elimbah

PrimaryBeerburrum SS · Elimbah SS · Pumicestone SS · Tullawong SS
JuniorBeerwah SHS · Caboolture SHS · Tullawong SHS
SeniorBeerwah SHS · Caboolture SHS · Tullawong SHS

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

Who lives in Elimbah

At the 2021 Census, 13.8% of Elimbah’s 4,290 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian43.9%
English43.9%
Irish10.6%
Scottish10.4%
German6.6%
Australian Aboriginal3.1%

Top countries of birth

England4.2%
New Zealand3.2%
South Africa0.6%
Philippines0.5%
Netherlands0.5%
Germany0.4%

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

Development near Elimbah

Moreton Bay council approved 6,260 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

6,260
Dwellings/yr
4,367
Houses
1,893
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moreton Bay council area (not just Elimbah). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

Caboolture · 52.3% floodMoodlu · 35% floodBellmere · 83.4% floodCaboolture South · 75.7% floodBeerburrumWamuran · 19.4% 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.