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Towers Hill flood & bushfire risk

Of Towers Hill’s 188 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 6.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Towers Hill’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
6.4%
In a bushfire area
188
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Towers Hill

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

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Crime near Towers Hill

Towers Hill sits in the Charters Towers police division, which recorded 2,044 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 2,044 total. Figures are for the whole Charters Towers police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Towers Hill

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

Who lives in Towers Hill

At the 2021 Census, 2.1% of Towers Hill’s 190 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian47.9%
English35.3%
Australian Aboriginal14.7%
German7.9%
Scottish5.8%
Irish4.7%

Top countries of birth

England2.1%

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

Development near Towers Hill

Charters Towers council approved 36 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

36
Dwellings/yr
29
Houses
7
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Charters Towers council area (not just Towers Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Towers Hill 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.