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Yengarie flood & bushfire risk

Of Yengarie’s 488 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 48.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Yengarie’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 Yengarie address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
48.2%
Of properties in a bushfire area
488
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Yengarie

Flood and bushfire areas across Yengarie. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Yengarie

Yengarie sits in the Maryborough police division, which recorded 5,202 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,202 total. Figures are for the whole Maryborough police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Yengarie

PrimaryMungar SS · Sunbury SS
JuniorAldridge SHS
SeniorAldridge SHS

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

Who lives in Yengarie

At the 2021 Census, 8.8% of Yengarie’s 615 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian43.9%
English42%
German8.9%
Scottish8.6%
Irish7.6%
Italian2.6%

Top countries of birth

England2.1%
Philippines0.7%
South Africa0.7%
New Zealand0.5%
Scotland0.5%
Wales0.5%

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

Development near Yengarie

Fraser Coast council approved 1,618 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

1,618
Dwellings/yr
1,401
Houses
217
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Fraser Coast council area (not just Yengarie). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Yengarie address:

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.