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Swan Creek flood & bushfire risk

Of Swan Creek’s 182 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 8.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

100%
In a flood area
8.2%
In a bushfire area
182
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Swan Creek

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

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Crime near Swan Creek

Swan Creek sits in the Warwick police division, which recorded 2,172 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 2,172 total. Figures are for the whole Warwick police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Swan Creek

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

Who lives in Swan Creek

At the 2021 Census, 9.3% of Swan Creek’s 161 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian52.2%
English39.8%
Scottish19.3%
Irish14.3%
German7.5%
Italian5%

Top countries of birth

South Africa3.7%
New Zealand3.1%
England2.5%

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

Development near Swan Creek

Southern Downs council approved 267 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

267
Dwellings/yr
193
Houses
74
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Southern Downs council area (not just Swan Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Swan Creek 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.