Surat flood & bushfire risk
Of Surat’s 433 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 11.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Surat’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Surat
Flood and bushfire areas across Surat. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Surat
Surat sits in the Surat police division, which recorded 42 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 42 total. Figures are for the whole Surat police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Surat
Surat can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Surat
At the 2021 Census, 3.2% of Surat’s 402 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 Surat
Maranoa council approved 9 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Maranoa council area (not just Surat). 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.