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Manunda flood risk

Of Manunda’s 4,403 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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4,403
Mapped properties

Crime near Manunda

Manunda sits in the Cairns police division, which recorded 25,745 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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2,109
Break-ins
727
Vehicle theft
5,208
Other theft
1,540
Property damage
650
Fraud
301
Handling stolen goods
2,734
Assault
417
Sexual offences
132
Robbery
240
Other against the person
3
Homicide
11,684
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 25,745 total. Figures are for the whole Cairns police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Manunda

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

Who lives in Manunda

At the 2021 Census, 26.7% of Manunda’s 5,191 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English28.5%
Australian24%
Australian Aboriginal11.4%
Irish9.2%
Scottish7.5%
German4%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand3%
England2.8%
PNG2.4%
Philippines2.3%
Nepal2.1%
India1.8%

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

Development near Manunda

Cairns council approved 1,328 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,328
Dwellings/yr
700
Houses
628
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cairns council area (not just Manunda). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Manunda 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.