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Charlwood flood risk

Of Charlwood’s 113 mapped properties, 20.4% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

20.4%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
113
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Charlwood

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

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Crime near Charlwood

Charlwood sits in the Boonah police division, which recorded 357 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 357 total. Figures are for the whole Boonah police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Charlwood

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

Who lives in Charlwood

At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Charlwood’s 146 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian43.2%
English41.1%
German14.4%
Irish11%
Scottish8.2%
Italian3.4%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand2.1%

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

Development near Charlwood

Scenic Rim council approved 503 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

503
Dwellings/yr
472
Houses
31
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Scenic Rim council area (not just Charlwood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Charlwood 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.