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Wangan flood risk

Of Wangan’s 390 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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Bushfire mapping
390
Mapped properties

Crime near Wangan

Wangan sits in the South Johnstone police division, which recorded 217 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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7
Break-ins
5
Vehicle theft
22
Other theft
15
Property damage
3
Fraud
1
Handling stolen goods
24
Assault
4
Sexual offences
1
Robbery
5
Other against the person
0
Homicide
130
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 217 total. Figures are for the whole South Johnstone police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Wangan

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

Who lives in Wangan

At the 2021 Census, 6.2% of Wangan’s 612 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian34.6%
English32.7%
Italian15.4%
Irish9.8%
Scottish8%
Australian Aboriginal7%

Top countries of birth

England2%
Italy1.3%
New Zealand0.7%
PNG0.7%
India0.5%

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

Development near Wangan

Cassowary Coast council approved 187 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

187
Dwellings/yr
132
Houses
55
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cassowary Coast council area (not just Wangan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wangan 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.