Keppel Sands flood & bushfire risk
Of Keppel Sands’s 327 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 28.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Keppel Sands’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 Keppel Sands address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Keppel Sands
Flood and bushfire areas across Keppel Sands. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Keppel Sands
Keppel Sands sits in the Emu Park police division, which recorded 520 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 520 total. Figures are for the whole Emu Park police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Keppel Sands
Keppel Sands can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Keppel Sands
At the 2021 Census, 9.1% of Keppel Sands’s 374 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 Keppel Sands
Livingstone council approved 288 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Livingstone council area (not just Keppel Sands). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1094 Keppel Sands Road, Keppel Sands QLD 4702
- 15 Giorgi Close, Keppel Sands QLD 4702
- 167 Joskeleigh Road, Keppel Sands QLD 4702
- 24 Adams Street, Keppel Sands QLD 4702
- 6 Carlo Corner, Keppel Sands QLD 4702
- 96 Schofield Parade, Keppel Sands QLD 4702
- 9 Dingwall Street, Keppel Sands QLD 4702
- 9 Taylor Street, Keppel Sands QLD 4702
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Livingstone
Compare Keppel Sands 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.