Emu Creek flood & bushfire risk
Of Emu Creek’s 158 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 51.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Emu Creek’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 Emu Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Emu Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Emu Creek
Emu Creek sits in the Crows Nest police division, which recorded 202 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 202 total. Figures are for the whole Crows Nest police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Emu Creek
Emu Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Emu Creek
At the 2021 Census, 6.2% of Emu Creek’s 113 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 Emu Creek
Toowoomba council approved 1,505 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Emu Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 40 Old Emu Creek Road, Emu Creek QLD 4355
- 83 Blackbutt Range Road, Emu Creek QLD 4355
- 29 Barn Road, Emu Creek QLD 4355
- 33 Emu Creek Hall Road, Emu Creek QLD 4355
- 311 Brothers Road, Emu Creek QLD 4355
- 354 Voll Road, Emu Creek QLD 4355
- 1232 Stock Route Road, Emu Creek QLD 4355
- 1761 Pierces Creek Road, Emu Creek QLD 4355
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.