Gin Gin flood & bushfire risk

Of Gin Gin’s 1,174 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 55.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
55.5%
Of properties in a bushfire area
1,174
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Gin Gin

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

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Crime near Gin Gin

Gin Gin sits in the Gin Gin police division, which recorded 609 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 609 total. Figures are for the whole Gin Gin police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Gin Gin

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

Who lives in Gin Gin

At the 2021 Census, 16.9% of Gin Gin’s 1,139 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.4%
Australian37.5%
German9.7%
Scottish9%
Irish8.1%
Australian Aboriginal5.2%

Top countries of birth

England3.6%
New Zealand2.4%
Philippines1.2%
Germany1.1%
Netherlands1.1%
South Africa0.8%

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

Development near Gin Gin

Bundaberg council approved 1,097 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

1,097
Dwellings/yr
883
Houses
214
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Bundaberg council area (not just Gin Gin). 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.