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Wattle Camp flood & bushfire risk

Of Wattle Camp’s 747 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 65.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Wattle Camp’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific Wattle Camp address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
65.7%
Of properties in a bushfire area
747
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Wattle Camp

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

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Crime near Wattle Camp

Wattle Camp sits in the Nanango police division, which recorded 769 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 769 total. Figures are for the whole Nanango police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Wattle Camp

PrimaryCoolabunia SS · Moffatdale SS · Tingoora SS · Wooroolin SS
JuniorKingaroy SHS · Wondai SS
SeniorKingaroy SHS · Nanango SHS

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

Who lives in Wattle Camp

At the 2021 Census, 10.9% of Wattle Camp’s 543 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42.4%
English38.9%
Scottish9.6%
Irish8.3%
German5.7%
Australian Aboriginal5%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4.1%
England3.7%
Zimbabwe0.7%
Philippines0.6%

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

Development near Wattle Camp

South Burnett council approved 205 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

205
Dwellings/yr
161
Houses
44
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole South Burnett council area (not just Wattle Camp). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wattle Camp address:

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.