Whitsundays flood risk
Of Whitsundays’s 356 mapped properties, 0.6% are in a mapped flood area.
Crime near Whitsundays
Whitsundays sits in the Whitsunday police division, which recorded 3,152 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,152 total. Figures are for the whole Whitsunday police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Whitsundays
Whitsundays can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Whitsundays
At the 2021 Census, 28.9% of Whitsundays’s 2,281 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Whitsundays
Whitsunday council approved 215 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Whitsunday council area (not just Whitsundays). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10/20 Whitsunday Boulevard, Whitsundays QLD 4802
- 10/2 Resort Drive, Whitsundays QLD 4802
- 10 Coral Sea Avenue, Whitsundays QLD 4802
- 10 Great Northern Highway, Whitsundays QLD 4802
- 10 Marina Terrace, Whitsundays QLD 4802
- 10 Melaleuca Drive, Whitsundays QLD 4802
- 10 Palm Terrace Way, Whitsundays QLD 4802
- 10 Palm Valley Way, Whitsundays QLD 4802
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.