Mutarnee flood & bushfire risk
Of Mutarnee’s 159 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 88.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Mutarnee’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 Mutarnee
Flood and bushfire areas across Mutarnee. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Zoning in Mutarnee
Mutarnee is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: RUR - Rural
Community facilities — schools, hospitals, and civic or community uses.
Zone: CF - Community Facilities
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: CON - Conservation
School catchments in Mutarnee
Mutarnee can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Mutarnee
At the 2021 Census, 18.3% of Mutarnee’s 120 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 Mutarnee
Townsville council approved 1,136 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Mutarnee). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.