Koah flood & bushfire risk
Of Koah’s 398 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 93.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Koah’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 Koah address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Koah
Flood and bushfire areas across Koah. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Koah
Koah sits in the Kuranda police division, which recorded 836 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 836 total. Figures are for the whole Kuranda police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Koah
Koah can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Koah
At the 2021 Census, 18.6% of Koah’s 676 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 Koah
Mareeba council approved 76 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Mareeba council area (not just Koah). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Mareeba
Compare Koah 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.