Cherbourg flood & bushfire risk
Of Cherbourg’s 599 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 14.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Cherbourg’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 Cherbourg
Flood and bushfire areas across Cherbourg. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Cherbourg
Cherbourg sits in the Cherbourg police division, which recorded 950 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 950 total. Figures are for the whole Cherbourg police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Cherbourg
Cherbourg can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Cherbourg
At the 2021 Census, 0% of Cherbourg’s 1,194 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Cherbourg
Cherbourg council approved 14 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Cherbourg council area (not just Cherbourg). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.