Wrights Creek flood & bushfire risk
Of Wrights Creek’s 210 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 23.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Wrights Creek’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 Wrights Creek address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Wrights Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Wrights Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Wrights Creek
Wrights Creek sits in the Edmonton police division, which recorded 5,349 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,349 total. Figures are for the whole Edmonton police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Wrights Creek
Wrights Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Wrights Creek
At the 2021 Census, 11.3% of Wrights Creek’s 160 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 Wrights Creek
Cairns council approved 1,344 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Cairns council area (not just Wrights Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 113 Djarragun Way, Wrights Creek QLD 4869
- 162 Page Road, Wrights Creek QLD 4869
- 2 Harris Road, Wrights Creek QLD 4869
- 2 Warner Road, Wrights Creek QLD 4869
- 32-34 Davis Road, Wrights Creek QLD 4869
- 4 Fisherman Road, Wrights Creek QLD 4869
- 55 Kamma Road, Wrights Creek QLD 4869
- 71673 Bruce Highway, Wrights Creek QLD 4869
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Cairns
Compare Wrights Creek with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.