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Goranba flood & bushfire risk

Of Goranba’s 308 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 95.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Goranba’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 Goranba address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
95.1%
Of properties in a bushfire area
308
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Goranba

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

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Crime near Goranba

Goranba sits in the Tara police division, which recorded 736 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 736 total. Figures are for the whole Tara police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Goranba

PrimaryKogan SS · Tara Shire State College
JuniorTara Shire State College
SeniorTara Shire State College

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

Who lives in Goranba

At the 2021 Census, 14.9% of Goranba’s 201 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English26.4%
Australian25.9%
Australian Aboriginal10%
German8.5%
Scottish7%
Irish4.5%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand3%
England2%
Germany1.5%
Philippines1.5%

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

Development near Goranba

Western Downs council approved 61 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

61
Dwellings/yr
55
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Western Downs council area (not just Goranba). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Goranba address:

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.