Mareeba flood risk
Of Mareeba’s 7,506 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.
Crime near Mareeba
Mareeba sits in the Mareeba police division, which recorded 3,557 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,557 total. Figures are for the whole Mareeba police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Mareeba
Mareeba can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Mareeba
At the 2021 Census, 17% of Mareeba’s 11,825 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 Mareeba
Mareeba council approved 85 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Mareeba council area (not just Mareeba). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.