Welcome Creek flood map and flood risk
Welcome Creek, Bundaberg Regional Council · Queensland · based on 263 mapped addresses
Past floods reached parts of Welcome Creek: 2013 Bundaberg (about 7.6% of mapped addresses). About 34.6% of mapped addresses in Welcome Creek sit inside Queensland's potential floodplain overlay (QFAO). Other mapped hazards: 14.1% in a bushfire-prone area, 11.4% in a storm-tide area and 6.1% in a coastal erosion area. Every property differs, so check the exact address.
Welcome Creek at a glance
Past floods in Welcome Creek
- 2013 Bundaberg - about 7.6% 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 Welcome Creek
Share of mapped addresses in Welcome Creek inside each government hazard layer. It describes the suburb, not any one property.
Flood map of Welcome Creek
Check a property in Welcome Creek
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 Welcome Creek
- 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.