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Rathdowney flood risk

Of Rathdowney’s 278 mapped properties, 16.5% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Rathdowney’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

16.5%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
278
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Rathdowney

Flood and bushfire areas across Rathdowney. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Rathdowney

Rathdowney sits in the Rathdowney police division, which recorded 136 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 136 total. Figures are for the whole Rathdowney police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Rathdowney

Rathdowney can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Rathdowney

At the 2021 Census, 7.8% of Rathdowney’s 320 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41.9%
Australian41.2%
Irish19.1%
Scottish9.1%
German8.1%
Australian Aboriginal2.8%

Top countries of birth

England2.8%
Netherlands0.9%
New Zealand0.9%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Rathdowney

Scenic Rim council approved 503 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

503
Dwellings/yr
472
Houses
31
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Scenic Rim council area (not just Rathdowney). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Rathdowney address:

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.