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Fishery Falls flood risk

Of Fishery Falls’s 168 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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Bushfire mapping
168
Mapped properties

Crime near Fishery Falls

Fishery Falls sits in the Gordonvale police division, which recorded 1,216 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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174
Break-ins
45
Vehicle theft
201
Other theft
99
Property damage
14
Fraud
4
Handling stolen goods
149
Assault
27
Sexual offences
7
Robbery
20
Other against the person
0
Homicide
476
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,216 total. Figures are for the whole Gordonvale police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Fishery Falls

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

Who lives in Fishery Falls

At the 2021 Census, 10.7% of Fishery Falls’s 205 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English38.5%
Australian31.2%
Italian11.2%
Irish10.7%
German6.3%
Scottish6.3%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand2.9%
England2%
Germany2%
Thailand2%
South Africa1.5%

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

Development near Fishery Falls

Cairns council approved 1,328 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,328
Dwellings/yr
700
Houses
628
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cairns council area (not just Fishery Falls). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Fishery Falls address:

Nearby suburbs

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.