Parramatta Park flood & bushfire risk

Of Parramatta Park’s 2,956 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 2.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Parramatta Park address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
2.3%
Of properties in a bushfire area
2,956
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Parramatta Park

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

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Crime near Parramatta Park

Parramatta Park sits in the Cairns police division, which recorded 25,622 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 25,622 total. Figures are for the whole Cairns police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Parramatta Park

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

Who lives in Parramatta Park

At the 2021 Census, 38.1% of Parramatta Park’s 3,621 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English24.5%
Australian19.5%
Irish8.3%
Scottish6.8%
Australian Aboriginal6.8%
Chinese5.1%

Top countries of birth

England3.3%
New Zealand3%
Japan2.7%
India2.5%
PNG2.3%
South Korea2.2%

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

Development near Parramatta Park

Cairns council approved 1,344 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

1,344
Dwellings/yr
697
Houses
647
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cairns council area (not just Parramatta Park). 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.