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Welcome Creek flood risk

Of Welcome Creek’s 267 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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Bushfire mapping
267
Mapped properties

Crime near Welcome Creek

Welcome Creek 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 Welcome Creek

PrimaryGooburrum SS · Moore Park Beach SS
JuniorBundaberg North SHS
SeniorBundaberg North SHS

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

Who lives in Welcome Creek

At the 2021 Census, 9.3% of Welcome Creek’s 421 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43%
Australian42%
Irish11.2%
German10%
Scottish8.1%
Italian6.2%

Top countries of birth

England3.8%
Cambodia1.2%
Scotland1%
Malta0.7%
New Zealand0.7%

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Welcome Creek address:

Nearby suburbs

Meadowvale · 100% floodMoore Park Beach · 100% floodGooburrum · 100% floodMoorland · 100% floodOakwood · 100% floodFairymead · 100% flood

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.