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Forsayth flood & bushfire risk

Of Forsayth’s 345 mapped properties, 0.9% are in a mapped flood area and 84.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Forsayth’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

0.9%
In a flood area
84.9%
In a bushfire area
345
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Forsayth

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

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Crime near Forsayth

Forsayth sits in the Forsayth police division, which recorded 14 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 14 total. Figures are for the whole Forsayth police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Forsayth

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

Who lives in Forsayth

At the 2021 Census, 10.3% of Forsayth’s 107 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42.1%
English40.2%
Irish17.8%
Scottish9.3%
German7.5%
Italian3.7%

Top countries of birth

England3.7%
New Zealand3.7%

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

Development near Forsayth

Etheridge council approved 1 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1
Dwellings/yr
1
Houses
0
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Etheridge council area (not just Forsayth). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Forsayth 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.