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Widgee flood risk

Of Widgee’s 622 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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Bushfire mapping
622
Mapped properties

Crime near Widgee

Widgee sits in the Kilkivan police division, which recorded 181 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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8
Break-ins
3
Vehicle theft
19
Other theft
14
Property damage
4
Fraud
1
Handling stolen goods
17
Assault
7
Sexual offences
0
Robbery
5
Other against the person
0
Homicide
103
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 181 total. Figures are for the whole Kilkivan police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Widgee

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

Who lives in Widgee

At the 2021 Census, 11.3% of Widgee’s 862 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian43.5%
English40.7%
Scottish9.7%
Irish8.9%
German7.1%
Australian Aboriginal4.1%

Top countries of birth

England3.7%
New Zealand3.1%
Germany1%
South Africa0.8%
United States0.8%
PNG0.5%

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

Development near Widgee

Gympie council approved 472 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

472
Dwellings/yr
365
Houses
107
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gympie council area (not just Widgee). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Widgee 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.