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Barney Point flood risk

Of Barney Point’s 996 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Barney Point’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

100%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
996
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Barney Point

Flood and bushfire areas across Barney Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Barney Point

Barney Point sits in the Gladstone police division, which recorded 6,428 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,428 total. Figures are for the whole Gladstone police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Barney Point

Barney Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Barney Point

At the 2021 Census, 14.4% of Barney Point’s 1,065 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English39%
Australian32%
Irish10.4%
Australian Aboriginal8.8%
Scottish8.1%
German6.7%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand3%
England2.8%
Philippines2%
Germany0.9%
India0.8%
Thailand0.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Barney Point

Gladstone council approved 243 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

243
Dwellings/yr
227
Houses
16
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gladstone council area (not just Barney Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Barney Point address:

Nearby suburbs

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.