Palm Cove flood risk
Of Palm Cove’s 4,652 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.
Crime near Palm Cove
Palm Cove sits in the Smithfield police division, which recorded 3,168 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,168 total. Figures are for the whole Smithfield police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Palm Cove
Palm Cove can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Palm Cove
At the 2021 Census, 33.5% of Palm Cove’s 2,450 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.
- 1000 Coral Coast Drive, Palm Cove QLD 4879
- 100/100 Cascade Boulevard, Palm Cove QLD 4879
- 100/123-127 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove QLD 4879
- 100/2 Coral Coast Drive, Palm Cove QLD 4879
- 100/305-341 Coral Coast Drive, Palm Cove QLD 4879
- 100 Cascade Boulevard, Palm Cove QLD 4879
- 100/ Coral Coast Drive, Palm Cove QLD 4879
- 100 Latania Close, Palm Cove QLD 4879
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.