Climate Risk by Suburb

4,560 suburbs assessed

NSW suburbs face combined flood, bushfire, and coastal erosion risks across a diverse geography — from flood-prone river systems in western Sydney to bushfire-interface suburbs in the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, and Sutherland Shire.

3,089 suburbs assessed

Victorian suburbs face significant bushfire risk in outer-metro and Dandenong Ranges communities, with flood risk concentrated in low-lying Melbourne suburbs along the Yarra, Maribyrnong, and Werribee catchments.

3,195 suburbs assessed

Queensland suburbs experience cyclone and flood risk in coastal areas, extreme heat across the state, and increasing storm surge risk for properties in South East Queensland and the tropical north.

1,707 suburbs assessed

Western Australian suburbs face extreme heat risk across Perth and inland areas, bushfire risk in the Perth Hills and South West, with coastal erosion and storm surge affecting properties near the Indian Ocean coastline.

1,607 suburbs assessed

South Australian suburbs experience extreme heat waves particularly in Adelaide and the Murray-Darling Basin, combined with bushfire risk in the Adelaide Hills and Mount Lofty Ranges, and coastal erosion affecting Gulf communities.

770 suburbs assessed

Tasmanian suburbs face increasing bushfire risk as temperatures rise, coastal erosion affecting exposed shorelines from Hobart to Launceston, and flood risk in low-lying river valleys.

298 suburbs assessed

Northern Territory suburbs face extreme heat and tropical cyclone risk, with seasonal flooding affecting Darwin and surrounding areas during the wet season.

126 suburbs assessed

ACT suburbs face bushfire risk from the surrounding Namadgi National Park and Brindabella Ranges, with extreme heat events increasing in frequency and ongoing ember attack risk for interface suburbs.