Daveson flood map and flood risk

Daveson, Cassowary Coast Regional Council · Queensland · based on 44 mapped addresses

All mapped addresses in Daveson sit inside Queensland's potential floodplain overlay (QFAO). Other mapped hazards: 6.8% in a bushfire-prone area, 9.1% in a storm-tide area and 4.5% in a coastal erosion area. Every property differs, so check the exact address.

Daveson at a glance

100.0%

In the state floodplain overlay

Mapped past floods

6.8%

Bushfire prone

$372,500

Suburb median price

Hazards across Daveson

Flood (QFAO)

100.0%

Bushfire prone

6.8%

Storm tide

9.1%

Erosion prone

4.5%

Acid sulfate soils

100.0%

Share of mapped addresses in Daveson inside each government hazard layer. It describes the suburb, not any one property.

Flood map of Daveson

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The free check shows every mapped hazard for one address: flood, past floods, bushfire, storm tide, coastal erosion and acid sulfate soils, and what each means for a buyer. The full report adds how much of the lot is affected, zoning and planning overlays, school catchments and nearby services, a checklist of what to ask, and a PDF to keep.

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Before you buy in Daveson

Ask Cassowary Coast Regional Council for a flood search on the exact lot - it gives flood levels and the rules for building.
Get written insurance quotes that include flood cover.
Ask the seller whether the property has flooded, and check for flood damage at inspection.

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Indicative only. Compiled from Queensland Government datasets (QFAO, Queensland Flood Extent Series, QSpatial), Brisbane City Council, ABS and G-NAF. Not property-level advice - verify with the council before any property decision. Last updated 2026-09-28.