Myrtlevale flood & bushfire risk
Of Myrtlevale’s 117 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 50.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Myrtlevale’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 Myrtlevale
Flood and bushfire areas across Myrtlevale. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Myrtlevale
Myrtlevale sits in the Proserpine police division, which recorded 1,473 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,473 total. Figures are for the whole Proserpine police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Myrtlevale
Myrtlevale can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Myrtlevale
At the 2021 Census, 7.3% of Myrtlevale’s 205 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 Myrtlevale
Whitsunday council approved 215 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Whitsunday council area (not just Myrtlevale). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 32 Dougherty Road, Myrtlevale QLD 4800
- 11 Sawmill Drive, Myrtlevale QLD 4800
- 66 Gregory - Cannon Valley Road, Myrtlevale QLD 4800
- 114 Borellini Road, Myrtlevale QLD 4800
- 2/13737 Bruce Highway, Myrtlevale QLD 4800
- 51 Moranino Road, Myrtlevale QLD 4800
- 51 Parkinson Road, Myrtlevale QLD 4800
- 94 Bonnie Springs Road, Myrtlevale QLD 4800
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.