Bohle Plains flood & bushfire risk
Of Bohle Plains’s 2,289 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 35.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bohle Plains’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Bohle Plains
Flood and bushfire areas across Bohle Plains. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bohle Plains
Bohle Plains sits in the Kirwan police division, which recorded 11,116 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 11,116 total. Figures are for the whole Kirwan police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Bohle Plains
Bohle Plains is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: LDR - Low Density Residential
Emerging community — earmarked for future urban development; not yet fully built out.
Zone: EC - Emerging Community
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: OS - Open Space
School catchments in Bohle Plains
Bohle Plains can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Bohle Plains
At the 2021 Census, 14.6% of Bohle Plains’s 3,989 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Bohle Plains
Townsville council approved 1,136 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Bohle Plains). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 18 Jesmond Lane, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 948 Dalrymple Road, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 74 Raja Aho Road, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 9 Bruslee Street, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 34A Edmonton Drive, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 11 Cardington Crescent, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 17 Tessellaris Court, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 7 Mallard Court, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
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.