Fairymead flood map and flood risk
Fairymead, Bundaberg Regional Council · Queensland · based on 82 mapped addresses
Past floods reached parts of Fairymead: 2013 Bundaberg (about 65.9% of mapped addresses). All mapped addresses in Fairymead sit inside Queensland's potential floodplain overlay (QFAO). Other mapped hazards: 7.3% in a bushfire-prone area, 97.6% in a storm-tide area and 75.6% in a coastal erosion area. Every property differs, so check the exact address.
Fairymead at a glance
Past floods in Fairymead
- 2013 Bundaberg - about 65.9% of mapped addresses
From the Queensland Flood Extent Series and Brisbane City Council's February 2022 mapping. A mapped extent shows where water reached in that event.
Hazards across Fairymead
Share of mapped addresses in Fairymead inside each government hazard layer. It describes the suburb, not any one property.
Flood map of Fairymead
Check a property in Fairymead
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.
Before you buy in Fairymead
- Ask Bundaberg 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.