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Glen Eden flood & bushfire risk

Of Glen Eden’s 1,423 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 50.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Glen Eden’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
50.3%
In a bushfire area
1,423
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Glen Eden

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

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Crime near Glen Eden

Glen Eden sits in the Gladstone police division, which recorded 6,428 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 6,428 total. Figures are for the whole Gladstone police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Glen Eden

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

Who lives in Glen Eden

At the 2021 Census, 12.4% of Glen Eden’s 2,918 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42.9%
English40%
Irish10.5%
Scottish9.9%
German6.3%
Australian Aboriginal5.7%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand2.7%
England1.8%
South Africa1.7%
Philippines1.6%
United States0.3%
PNG0.3%

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

Development near Glen Eden

Gladstone council approved 243 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

243
Dwellings/yr
227
Houses
16
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gladstone council area (not just Glen Eden). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Glen Eden 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.