Burgowan flood & bushfire risk
Of Burgowan’s 59 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 98.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Burgowan’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 Burgowan
Flood and bushfire areas across Burgowan. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Burgowan
Burgowan sits in the Howard police division, which recorded 789 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 789 total. Figures are for the whole Howard police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Burgowan
Burgowan can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Burgowan
At the 2021 Census, 16.1% of Burgowan’s 56 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 Burgowan
Fraser Coast council approved 1,674 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Fraser Coast council area (not just Burgowan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 93-179 Antill Road, Burgowan QLD 4659
- 1731 Torbanlea - Pialba Road, Burgowan QLD 4659
- 114 Grabbes Road, Burgowan QLD 4659
- 34 Rowston Road, Burgowan QLD 4659
- 128-168 Mungomery Road, Burgowan QLD 4659
- 25 Bales Road, Burgowan QLD 4659
- 216 Old Toogoom Road, Burgowan QLD 4659
- 1922 Churchill Mine Road, Burgowan QLD 4659
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.