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Agnes Water flood & bushfire risk

Of Agnes Water’s 3,892 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 65.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Agnes Water’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific Agnes Water address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
65.8%
Of properties in a bushfire area
3,892
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Agnes Water

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

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Crime near Agnes Water

Agnes Water sits in the Agnes Water police division, which recorded 284 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 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 284 total. Figures are for the whole Agnes Water police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Agnes Water

PrimaryAgnes Water SS
JuniorMiriam Vale SS

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

Who lives in Agnes Water

At the 2021 Census, 15.1% of Agnes Water’s 2,729 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English39.8%
Australian37%
Irish9.9%
Scottish9.9%
German7%
Australian Aboriginal2.3%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4%
England3.7%
South Africa1.1%
United States0.6%
Scotland0.5%
Germany0.5%

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

Development near Agnes Water

Gladstone council approved 238 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

238
Dwellings/yr
222
Houses
16
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gladstone council area (not just Agnes Water). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Agnes Water address:

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.