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Kuranda flood risk

Of Kuranda’s 2,096 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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2,096
Mapped properties

Crime near Kuranda

Kuranda sits in the Kuranda police division, which recorded 803 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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74
Break-ins
13
Vehicle theft
103
Other theft
67
Property damage
5
Fraud
1
Handling stolen goods
150
Assault
15
Sexual offences
2
Robbery
13
Other against the person
0
Homicide
360
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 803 total. Figures are for the whole Kuranda police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Kuranda

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

Who lives in Kuranda

At the 2021 Census, 20.2% of Kuranda’s 3,273 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English34.4%
Australian26.4%
Australian Aboriginal15.4%
Irish11.3%
Scottish10.1%
German6.1%

Top countries of birth

England5.6%
New Zealand2.6%
Germany1.6%
United States1%
Netherlands0.7%
Canada0.5%

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

Development near Kuranda

Mareeba council approved 85 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

85
Dwellings/yr
74
Houses
11
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Mareeba council area (not just Kuranda). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kuranda 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.