Chinchilla flood risk
Of Chinchilla’s 5,121 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.
Crime near Chinchilla
Chinchilla sits in the Chinchilla police division, which recorded 1,573 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,573 total. Figures are for the whole Chinchilla police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Chinchilla
Chinchilla can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Chinchilla
At the 2021 Census, 9.8% of Chinchilla’s 7,068 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 Chinchilla
Western Downs council approved 63 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Western Downs council area (not just Chinchilla). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100-106 Colamba Street, Chinchilla QLD 4413
- 100-106 Warrego Highway, Chinchilla QLD 4413
- 100 Ainsworth Street, Chinchilla QLD 4413
- 100 Colamba Street, Chinchilla QLD 4413
- 100 Glasson Street, Chinchilla QLD 4413
- 100 Price Street, Chinchilla QLD 4413
- 100 Rodger Street, Chinchilla QLD 4413
- 100 Wambo Street, Chinchilla QLD 4413
Nearby suburbs
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.