Millchester flood & bushfire risk
Of Millchester’s 425 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 20.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Millchester’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 Millchester
Flood and bushfire areas across Millchester. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Millchester
Millchester sits in the Charters Towers police division, which recorded 2,044 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,044 total. Figures are for the whole Charters Towers police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Millchester
Millchester can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Millchester
At the 2021 Census, 5.3% of Millchester’s 543 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Millchester
Charters Towers council approved 36 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Charters Towers council area (not just Millchester). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 23 Natal Downs Road, Millchester QLD 4820
- 9 Davis Street, Millchester QLD 4820
- 22 Moores Street, Millchester QLD 4820
- 3 Natal Street, Millchester QLD 4820
- 1 Hope Street, Millchester QLD 4820
- 46-50 Armstrong Road, Millchester QLD 4820
- 5 New Street, Millchester QLD 4820
- 20 Phillipson Road, Millchester QLD 4820
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.