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Jarvisfield flood & bushfire risk

Of Jarvisfield’s 372 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 8.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
8.6%
Of properties in a bushfire area
372
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Jarvisfield

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

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Crime near Jarvisfield

Jarvisfield sits in the Ayr police division, which recorded 1,600 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 1,600 total. Figures are for the whole Ayr police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Jarvisfield

PrimaryAyr SS · East Ayr SS · Jarvisfield SS
JuniorAyr SHS
SeniorAyr SHS

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

Who lives in Jarvisfield

At the 2021 Census, 3.8% of Jarvisfield’s 343 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian37.6%
English29.4%
Italian25.1%
Scottish11.1%
Australian Aboriginal7%
Irish5.8%

Top countries of birth

Italy2.3%

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

Development near Jarvisfield

Burdekin council approved 24 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

24
Dwellings/yr
20
Houses
4
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Burdekin council area (not just Jarvisfield). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Jarvisfield 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.