Palm Island flood risk
Of Palm Island’s 1,388 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.
School catchments in Palm Island
Palm Island can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Palm Island
At the 2021 Census, 2.3% of Palm Island’s 2,138 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 Palm Island
Palm Island council approved 12 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Palm Island council area (not just Palm Island). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1000A Butler Bay Road, Palm Island QLD 4816
- 1000B Butler Bay Road, Palm Island QLD 4816
- 1000 Butler Bay Road, Palm Island QLD 4816
- 1001 Butler Bay Road, Palm Island QLD 4816
- 1002 Butler Bay Road, Palm Island QLD 4816
- 1003 Butler Bay Road, Palm Island QLD 4816
- 1004 Butler Bay Road, Palm Island QLD 4816
- 1005 Farm Road, Palm Island QLD 4816
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.