Ebbw Vale flood & bushfire report

Of Ebbw Vale’s 365 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Ebbw Vale address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
0%
Of properties in a bushfire area
365
Mapped properties

Crime near Ebbw Vale

Ebbw Vale sits in the Yamanto police division, which recorded 3,898 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 3,898 total. Figures are for the whole Yamanto police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Ebbw Vale

Ebbw Vale is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential52.7% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Residential Low Density

Residential21.1% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Character Housing Low Density

Other14.1% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Special Opportunity

School catchments in Ebbw Vale

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

Who lives in Ebbw Vale

At the 2021 Census, 16.5% of Ebbw Vale’s 540 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian36.9%
English36.5%
Scottish11.9%
Irish10.9%
German9.1%
Australian Aboriginal5.4%

Top countries of birth

England3.7%
New Zealand3.1%
Philippines1.5%
Indonesia0.9%
Sri Lanka0.9%
India0.7%

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

Development near Ebbw Vale

Ipswich council approved 3,522 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

3,522
Dwellings/yr
2,674
Houses
848
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Ipswich council area (not just Ebbw Vale). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.