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Cluden flood & bushfire risk

Of Cluden’s 386 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 21% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Cluden’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
21%
In a bushfire area
386
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Cluden

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

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Crime near Cluden

Cluden sits in the Stuart police division, which recorded 5,031 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 5,031 total. Figures are for the whole Stuart police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Cluden

Cluden is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential63.6% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LDR - Low Density Residential

Special purpose26.1% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: SP - Special Purpose

Open space7.5% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: OS - Open Space

School catchments in Cluden

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

Who lives in Cluden

At the 2021 Census, 8% of Cluden’s 413 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian46%
English42.4%
Irish14.8%
Australian Aboriginal6.5%
Scottish6.5%
German3.4%

Top countries of birth

England2.7%
New Zealand0.7%

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

Development near Cluden

Townsville council approved 1,136 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,136
Dwellings/yr
1,002
Houses
134
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Cluden). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Cluden 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.