Is Wamuran Basin flood prone?

7.9% of mapped properties in Wamuran Basin fall within a mapped flood area.

Is Wamuran Basin in a bushfire zone?

100% of mapped properties in Wamuran Basin fall within a mapped bushfire hazard area.

What is the zoning in Wamuran Basin?

Wamuran Basin is mostly rural (most common zone: Agriculture - partial).

Which schools is Wamuran Basin in the catchment for?

Wamuran Basin falls within these school catchments: Mount Mee SS, Wamuran SS, Tullawong SHS, Woodford SS.

What is the cultural makeup of Wamuran Basin?

At the 2021 Census 6.5% of Wamuran Basin residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were English (45.7%), Australian (31.2%), Scottish (17.6%).

How much new development is there near Wamuran Basin?

Moreton Bay council approved 6,636 new dwellings (4,601 houses, 2,035 units) in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Wamuran Basin flood & bushfire risk

Of Wamuran Basin’s 89 mapped properties, 7.9% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Wamuran Basin address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

7.9%

Of properties in a flood area

100%

Of properties in a bushfire area

Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Wamuran Basin

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

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Crime near Wamuran Basin

Wamuran Basin sits in the Woodford police division, which recorded 1,001 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,001 total. Figures are for the whole Woodford police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Wamuran Basin

Wamuran Basin is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural94% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Agriculture - partial

Open space4.8% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone:

Environmental1.2% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone:

School catchments in Wamuran Basin

PrimaryMount Mee SS · Wamuran SS

JuniorTullawong SHS · Woodford SS

SeniorTullawong SHS

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

Who lives in Wamuran Basin

At the 2021 Census, 6.5% of Wamuran Basin’s 199 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45.7%

Australian31.2%

Scottish17.6%

German6%

Irish5%

Australian Aboriginal3.5%

Top countries of birth

England1.5%

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

Development near Wamuran Basin

Moreton Bay council approved 6,636 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

6,636

Dwellings/yr

4,601

Houses

2,035

Units

New dwellings approved across the whole Moreton Bay council area (not just Wamuran Basin). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wamuran Basin address:

Nearby suburbs

Campbells Pocket · 0% flood Bracalba · 16.9% flood Wamuran · 19.4% flood Delaneys Creek · 11.4% flood Mount Mee · 0.9% flood D'Aguilar · 4.1% flood

Other suburbs in Moreton Bay

Compare Wamuran Basin with the rest of the council area, largest first.

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.