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Walterhall flood & bushfire risk

Of Walterhall’s 224 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 82.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Walterhall’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
82.1%
In a bushfire area
224
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Walterhall

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

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Crime near Walterhall

Walterhall sits in the Mount Morgan police division, which recorded 824 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 824 total. Figures are for the whole Mount Morgan police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Walterhall

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

Who lives in Walterhall

At the 2021 Census, 9% of Walterhall’s 156 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English35.3%
Australian33.3%
Australian Aboriginal12.8%
Irish10.3%
Scottish7.7%

Top countries of birth

England3.8%
United States1.9%

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

Development near Walterhall

Rockhampton council approved 312 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

312
Dwellings/yr
228
Houses
84
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Rockhampton council area (not just Walterhall). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Walterhall 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.