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Sharon flood risk

Of Sharon’s 662 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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Bushfire mapping
662
Mapped properties

Crime near Sharon

Sharon sits in the Bundaberg police division, which recorded 8,381 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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395
Break-ins
183
Vehicle theft
1,860
Other theft
575
Property damage
206
Fraud
72
Handling stolen goods
556
Assault
141
Sexual offences
25
Robbery
108
Other against the person
1
Homicide
4,259
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 8,381 total. Figures are for the whole Bundaberg police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Sharon

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

Who lives in Sharon

At the 2021 Census, 7.5% of Sharon’s 1,209 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian46.5%
English43.3%
Irish9%
Scottish8.1%
German7.9%
Australian Aboriginal2.2%

Top countries of birth

England2.8%
New Zealand1.2%
Thailand0.7%
United States0.7%
Cambodia0.5%
Singapore0.5%

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

Development near Sharon

Bundaberg council approved 1,133 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,133
Dwellings/yr
906
Houses
227
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Bundaberg council area (not just Sharon). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Sharon address:

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.