Benarkin North flood & bushfire risk
Of Benarkin North’s 273 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 80.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Benarkin North’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 Benarkin North address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Benarkin North
Flood and bushfire areas across Benarkin North. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Benarkin North
Benarkin North sits in the Blackbutt police division, which recorded 219 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 219 total. Figures are for the whole Blackbutt police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Benarkin North
Benarkin North can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Benarkin North
At the 2021 Census, 15.5% of Benarkin North’s 341 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 Benarkin North
South Burnett council approved 205 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole South Burnett council area (not just Benarkin North). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10 Gibson Road, Benarkin North QLD 4314
- 120 Hargrave Road, Benarkin North QLD 4314
- 254 Williams Road, Benarkin North QLD 4314
- 30 Almond Road, Benarkin North QLD 4314
- 70 Hilary Road, Benarkin North QLD 4314
- 73 Grant Road, Benarkin North QLD 4314
- 87 Bradley Road, Benarkin North QLD 4314
- 87 Mclaughlan Road, Benarkin North QLD 4314
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in South Burnett
Compare Benarkin North 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.