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Josephville flood risk

Of Josephville’s 102 mapped properties, 24.5% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

24.5%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
102
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Josephville

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

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Crime near Josephville

Josephville sits in the Beaudesert police division, which recorded 1,536 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 1,536 total. Figures are for the whole Beaudesert police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Josephville

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

Who lives in Josephville

At the 2021 Census, 4.7% of Josephville’s 172 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45.3%
Australian37.8%
Irish19.8%
German16.9%
Scottish12.2%
Maltese2.3%

Top countries of birth

England3.5%
Lebanon2.3%
New Zealand1.7%

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

Development near Josephville

Scenic Rim council approved 503 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

503
Dwellings/yr
472
Houses
31
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Scenic Rim council area (not just Josephville). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Josephville 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.