Paraburdoo bushfire risk
Of Paraburdoo’s 1,507 mapped properties, 2.5% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Paraburdoo’s bushfire exposure is below the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in Paraburdoo
Flood and bushfire areas across Paraburdoo. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Paraburdoo
Paraburdoo sits in the Pilbara police district, which recorded 10,413 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 10,413 total. Figures are for the whole Pilbara police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Paraburdoo
Paraburdoo is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Tourism
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Zone: Public purposes
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Zone: Public purposes
Who lives in Paraburdoo
At the 2021 Census, 18.2% of Paraburdoo’s 1,324 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 Paraburdoo
Ashburton council approved 8 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Ashburton council area (not just Paraburdoo). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 352 Dale Avenue, Paraburdoo WA 6754
- 84 Ashburton Court, Paraburdoo WA 6754
- 1/124 Minderoo Way, Paraburdoo WA 6754
- 1 Gascoyne Avenue, Paraburdoo WA 6754
- 185 Capricorn Avenue, Paraburdoo WA 6754
- 702 Bennett Avenue, Paraburdoo WA 6754
- 540 Monte Bello Avenue, Paraburdoo WA 6754
- 551 Margaret Avenue, Paraburdoo WA 6754
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.