Mount Kelly flood & bushfire risk
Of Mount Kelly’s 225 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 25.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Mount Kelly’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 Mount Kelly
Flood and bushfire areas across Mount Kelly. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Mount Kelly
Mount Kelly sits in the Ayr police division, which recorded 1,601 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,601 total. Figures are for the whole Ayr police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Mount Kelly
Mount Kelly can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Mount Kelly
At the 2021 Census, 1.4% of Mount Kelly’s 291 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 Mount Kelly
Burdekin council approved 26 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Burdekin council area (not just Mount Kelly). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 122 Barratt Road, Mount Kelly QLD 4807
- 77 Juanita Drive, Mount Kelly QLD 4807
- 60 Mount Kelly Drive, Mount Kelly QLD 4807
- 1/171 Waterview Road, Mount Kelly QLD 4807
- 404 Barrett Road, Mount Kelly QLD 4807
- 765 Corica Road, Mount Kelly QLD 4807
- 1383 Dalbeg Road, Mount Kelly QLD 4807
- 61 Airville Road, Mount Kelly QLD 4807
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.