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Burncluith flood & bushfire risk

Of Burncluith’s 101 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 27.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

100%
In a flood area
27.7%
In a bushfire area
101
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Burncluith

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

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Crime near Burncluith

Burncluith sits in the Chinchilla police division, which recorded 1,573 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 1,573 total. Figures are for the whole Chinchilla police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Burncluith

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

Who lives in Burncluith

At the 2021 Census, 2.9% of Burncluith’s 137 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian57.7%
English29.2%
Scottish10.2%
Irish8.8%
German5.8%
Australian Aboriginal3.6%

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

Development near Burncluith

Western Downs council approved 63 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

63
Dwellings/yr
57
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Western Downs council area (not just Burncluith). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Burncluith 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.