Palmview flood risk

Of Palmview’s 5,407 mapped properties, 0.5% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Palmview’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0.5%
Of properties in a flood area
0%
Of properties in a bushfire area
5,407
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Palmview

Flood and bushfire areas across Palmview. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Palmview

Palmview sits in the Sippy Downs police division, which recorded 1,015 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,015 total. Figures are for the whole Sippy Downs police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Palmview

PrimaryChancellor State College · Glenview SS · Palmview State Primary School
JuniorChancellor State College · Meridan State College · Palmview State Secondary College
SeniorChancellor State College · Meridan State College · Palmview State Secondary College

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

Who lives in Palmview

At the 2021 Census, 24.1% of Palmview’s 5,236 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43.7%
Australian37.5%
Scottish10%
Irish9.1%
German5.7%
Italian3.4%

Top countries of birth

England6.4%
New Zealand4.3%
South Africa2.2%
India2.2%
United States0.6%
South Korea0.6%

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

Development near Palmview

Sunshine Coast council approved 3,243 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

3,243
Dwellings/yr
1,830
Houses
1,413
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Sunshine Coast council area (not just Palmview). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.