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Butchers Creek flood & bushfire risk

Of Butchers Creek’s 98 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 16.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Butchers Creek’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.

100%
In a flood area
16.3%
In a bushfire area
98
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Butchers Creek

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

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Crime near Butchers Creek

Butchers Creek sits in the Yungaburra police division, which recorded 105 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 105 total. Figures are for the whole Yungaburra police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Butchers Creek

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

Who lives in Butchers Creek

At the 2021 Census, 15.3% of Butchers Creek’s 85 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.7%
Australian29.4%
Scottish21.2%
Irish12.9%
Australian Aboriginal4.7%
Indian3.5%

Top countries of birth

England7.1%

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

Development near Butchers Creek

Tablelands council approved 198 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

198
Dwellings/yr
172
Houses
26
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Tablelands council area (not just Butchers Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Butchers Creek 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.