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Kirknie flood & bushfire risk

Of Kirknie’s 216 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 37.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Kirknie’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
37.5%
In a bushfire area
216
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Kirknie

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

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Crime near Kirknie

Kirknie sits in the Home Hill police division, which recorded 435 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 435 total. Figures are for the whole Home Hill police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Kirknie

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

Who lives in Kirknie

At the 2021 Census, 5.7% of Kirknie’s 70 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian50%
English31.4%
Italian20%
Australian Aboriginal12.9%
German10%
Irish5.7%

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

Development near Kirknie

Burdekin council approved 26 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

26
Dwellings/yr
22
Houses
4
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Burdekin council area (not just Kirknie). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kirknie 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.