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Kiels Mountain flood risk

Of Kiels Mountain’s 394 mapped properties, 78.7% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Kiels Mountain address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

78.7%
Of properties in a flood area
0%
Of properties in a bushfire area
394
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Kiels Mountain

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

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Crime near Kiels Mountain

Kiels Mountain sits in the Maroochydore police division, which recorded 6,869 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 6,869 total. Figures are for the whole Maroochydore police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Kiels Mountain

PrimaryKuluin SS · Woombye SS
JuniorMaroochydore SHS · Nambour State College
SeniorMaroochydore SHS · Nambour State College

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

Who lives in Kiels Mountain

At the 2021 Census, 20% of Kiels Mountain’s 714 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English50.1%
Australian37.8%
Scottish15.3%
Irish9.8%
German5.7%
Dutch3.6%

Top countries of birth

England5.9%
New Zealand5.2%
South Africa1.8%
Scotland1.3%
Japan0.7%
PNG0.7%

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

Development near Kiels Mountain

Sunshine Coast council approved 3,243 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

3,243
Dwellings/yr
1,830
Houses
1,413
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Sunshine Coast council area (not just Kiels Mountain). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kiels Mountain address:

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.