Kowguran flood & bushfire risk
Of Kowguran’s 76 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 88.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Kowguran’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 Kowguran
Flood and bushfire areas across Kowguran. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Kowguran
Kowguran sits in the Miles police division, which recorded 353 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 353 total. Figures are for the whole Miles police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Kowguran
Kowguran can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Kowguran
At the 2021 Census, 4.8% of Kowguran’s 62 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 Kowguran
Western Downs council approved 63 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Western Downs council area (not just Kowguran). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 312 Tumba Downs Road, Kowguran QLD 4415
- 202 L Tree Creek Road, Kowguran QLD 4415
- 36865 Leichhardt Highway, Kowguran QLD 4415
- 332 Warramoo Road, Kowguran QLD 4415
- 278 Kowguran Road, Kowguran QLD 4415
- 1129 Coates Road, Kowguran QLD 4415
- 658 Mount Myrtle Road, Kowguran QLD 4415
- 469 Retreat Road, Kowguran QLD 4415
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.