Halifax flood risk
Of Halifax’s 574 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.
Crime near Halifax
Halifax sits in the Halifax police division, which recorded 127 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 127 total. Figures are for the whole Halifax police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Halifax
Halifax can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Halifax
At the 2021 Census, 10.7% of Halifax’s 477 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 Halifax
Hinchinbrook council approved 28 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Hinchinbrook council area (not just Halifax). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.