Coverty flood & bushfire risk
Of Coverty’s 247 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 94.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Coverty’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Coverty
Flood and bushfire areas across Coverty. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Coverty
Coverty sits in the Proston police division, which recorded 94 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 94 total. Figures are for the whole Proston police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Coverty
Coverty can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Coverty
At the 2021 Census, 18.7% of Coverty’s 107 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 Coverty
South Burnett council approved 197 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole South Burnett council area (not just Coverty). 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.