Charters Towers City flood & bushfire risk
Of Charters Towers City’s 1,796 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Charters Towers City’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Charters Towers City
Flood and bushfire areas across Charters Towers City. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Charters Towers City
Charters Towers City sits in the Charters Towers police division, which recorded 2,044 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,044 total. Figures are for the whole Charters Towers police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Charters Towers City
Charters Towers City can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Charters Towers City
At the 2021 Census, 8.1% of Charters Towers City’s 2,219 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 Charters Towers City
Charters Towers council approved 36 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Charters Towers council area (not just Charters Towers City). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 43 Oxford Street, Charters Towers City QLD 4820
- 9 Enterprise Road, Charters Towers City QLD 4820
- 3 Park Street, Charters Towers City QLD 4820
- 65 Church Street, Charters Towers City QLD 4820
- 35-39 Deane Street, Charters Towers City QLD 4820
- 25 Elizabeth Street, Charters Towers City QLD 4820
- 4 Lee Street, Charters Towers City QLD 4820
- 1-3 Clarke Street, Charters Towers City QLD 4820
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.