Duchess flood & bushfire risk
Of Duchess’s 152 mapped properties, 3.9% are in a mapped flood area and 17.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Duchess’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Duchess
Flood and bushfire areas across Duchess. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
School catchments in Duchess
Duchess can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Duchess
At the 2021 Census, 5.7% of Duchess’s 53 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 Duchess
Cloncurry council approved 1 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Cloncurry council area (not just Duchess). 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.