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Rollingstone flood & bushfire risk

Of Rollingstone’s 126 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 96.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

100%
In a flood area
96.8%
In a bushfire area
126
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Rollingstone

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

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Zoning in Rollingstone

Rollingstone is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural55.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: RUR - Rural

Residential19.6% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LDR - Low Density Residential

Community14.4% of properties

Community facilities — schools, hospitals, and civic or community uses.

Zone: CF - Community Facilities

School catchments in Rollingstone

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

Who lives in Rollingstone

At the 2021 Census, 12.8% of Rollingstone’s 133 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.4%
Australian36.8%
Irish7.5%
Italian6.8%
Scottish6%
Australian Aboriginal5.3%

Top countries of birth

England3.8%
France3.8%
New Zealand2.3%
PNG2.3%

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

Development near Rollingstone

Townsville council approved 1,136 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,136
Dwellings/yr
1,002
Houses
134
Units
07501,5002020202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Rollingstone). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Rollingstone 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.