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Wulguru flood risk

Of Wulguru’s 2,345 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

100%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
2,345
Mapped properties

Crime near Wulguru

Wulguru sits in the Stuart police division, which recorded 5,031 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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458
Break-ins
212
Vehicle theft
876
Other theft
296
Property damage
62
Fraud
22
Handling stolen goods
635
Assault
80
Sexual offences
12
Robbery
53
Other against the person
1
Homicide
2,324
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,031 total. Figures are for the whole Stuart police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Wulguru

Wulguru is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential96.5% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LDR - Low Density Residential

Residential1.3% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: NC - Neighbourhood Centre

Open space0.9% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: OS - Open Space

School catchments in Wulguru

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

Who lives in Wulguru

At the 2021 Census, 9.2% of Wulguru’s 4,389 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian40.1%
English40%
Irish12.8%
Scottish11.4%
Australian Aboriginal9.3%
German5.5%

Top countries of birth

England1.9%
New Zealand1.7%
Philippines0.6%
Germany0.3%
PNG0.3%
South Korea0.3%

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

Development near Wulguru

Townsville council approved 1,136 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,136
Dwellings/yr
1,002
Houses
134
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Wulguru). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wulguru 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.