Bohle Plains flood & bushfire risk
Of Bohle Plains’s 2,289 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 35.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bohle Plains’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 Bohle Plains address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Bohle Plains
Flood and bushfire areas across Bohle Plains. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bohle Plains
Bohle Plains sits in the Kirwan police division, which recorded 11,292 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 11,292 total. Figures are for the whole Kirwan police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Bohle Plains
Bohle Plains is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: LDR - Low Density Residential
Emerging community — earmarked for future urban development; not yet fully built out.
Zone: EC - Emerging Community
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: OS - Open Space
School catchments in Bohle Plains
Bohle Plains can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Bohle Plains
At the 2021 Census, 14.6% of Bohle Plains’s 3,989 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 Bohle Plains
Townsville council approved 1,151 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Bohle Plains). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 12 Goshen Court, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 14 Coconut Court, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 41 Newstead Boulevard, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 4 Glenroy Place, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 5 Broadwater Avenue, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 5 Spinifex Way, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 7 Knightly Lane, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
- 9 Harwood Street, Bohle Plains QLD 4817
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Townsville
Compare Bohle Plains 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.