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Gumlow flood risk

Of Gumlow’s 118 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

100%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
118
Mapped properties

Crime near Gumlow

Gumlow sits in the Kirwan police division, which recorded 11,116 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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817
Break-ins
351
Vehicle theft
1,498
Other theft
890
Property damage
178
Fraud
83
Handling stolen goods
1,423
Assault
229
Sexual offences
33
Robbery
177
Other against the person
0
Homicide
5,437
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 11,116 total. Figures are for the whole Kirwan police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Gumlow

Gumlow is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural92.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: RUR - Rural

Environmental3.7% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: CON - Conservation

Open space2.4% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: OS - Open Space

School catchments in Gumlow

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

Who lives in Gumlow

At the 2021 Census, 3.5% of Gumlow’s 142 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian61.3%
English34.5%
Irish10.6%
Scottish9.2%
German6.3%
Italian6.3%

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

Development near Gumlow

Townsville council approved 1,136 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,136
Dwellings/yr
1,002
Houses
134
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Gumlow). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

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.