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Guthalungra flood & bushfire risk

Of Guthalungra’s 443 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 66.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Guthalungra’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 Guthalungra address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
66.6%
Of properties in a bushfire area
443
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Guthalungra

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

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Crime near Guthalungra

Guthalungra sits in the Bowen police division, which recorded 1,823 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 1,823 total. Figures are for the whole Bowen police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Guthalungra

PrimaryGumlu SS · Merinda SS
JuniorBowen SHS · Home Hill SHS
SeniorBowen SHS · Home Hill SHS

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

Who lives in Guthalungra

At the 2021 Census, 9.8% of Guthalungra’s 112 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42.9%
English27.7%
Scottish17%
Irish12.5%
Italian11.6%
German4.5%

Top countries of birth

England4.5%

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

Development near Guthalungra

Whitsunday council approved 171 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

171
Dwellings/yr
159
Houses
12
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Whitsunday council area (not just Guthalungra). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Guthalungra 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.