Barcaldine flood & bushfire risk
Of Barcaldine’s 2,325 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 12.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Barcaldine’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Check a specific Barcaldine address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Barcaldine
Flood and bushfire areas across Barcaldine. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Barcaldine
Barcaldine sits in the Barcaldine police division, which recorded 138 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 138 total. Figures are for the whole Barcaldine police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Barcaldine
Barcaldine can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Barcaldine
At the 2021 Census, 5.9% of Barcaldine’s 1,540 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Barcaldine
Barcaldine council approved 6 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Barcaldine council area (not just Barcaldine). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100 Bloodwood Drive, Barcaldine QLD 4725
- 1136 Gerogery Road, Barcaldine QLD 4725
- 1970 Saltern Creek Road, Barcaldine QLD 4725
- 43-51 Mimosa Road, Barcaldine QLD 4725
- 4/52 Gidyea Street, Barcaldine QLD 4725
- 72 Pine Street, Barcaldine QLD 4725
- 873 Avonslea Road, Barcaldine QLD 4725
- 8 Chestnut Street, Barcaldine QLD 4725
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Barcaldine
Compare Barcaldine with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.