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Torrington flood & bushfire risk

Of Torrington’s 1,033 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 24.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Torrington’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
24.6%
In a bushfire area
1,033
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Torrington

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

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Crime near Torrington

Torrington sits in the Toowoomba police division, which recorded 17,424 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 17,424 total. Figures are for the whole Toowoomba police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Torrington

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

Who lives in Torrington

At the 2021 Census, 8.7% of Torrington’s 1,070 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian43.3%
English41.5%
German14.1%
Irish13.9%
Scottish10.4%
Filipino2.3%

Top countries of birth

Philippines1.9%
England1.1%
New Zealand0.7%
South Africa0.6%
Ireland0.5%
Brazil0.4%

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

Development near Torrington

Toowoomba council approved 1,505 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,505
Dwellings/yr
1,028
Houses
477
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Torrington). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Torrington 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.