Cherbourg flood & bushfire risk

Of Cherbourg’s 599 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 14.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
14.4%
Of properties in a bushfire area
599
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Cherbourg

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

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Crime near Cherbourg

Cherbourg sits in the Cherbourg police division, which recorded 978 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 978 total. Figures are for the whole Cherbourg police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Cherbourg

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

Who lives in Cherbourg

At the 2021 Census, 0% of Cherbourg’s 1,194 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian Aboriginal95.9%
Australian1.3%
English0.9%
Scottish0.4%
Irish0.3%

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

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.