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Jimbour West flood & bushfire risk

Of Jimbour West’s 120 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 1.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Jimbour West address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
1.7%
Of properties in a bushfire area
120
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Jimbour West

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

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Crime near Jimbour West

Jimbour West sits in the Jandowae police division, which recorded 100 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 100 total. Figures are for the whole Jandowae police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Jimbour West

PrimaryJandowae Prep-10 SS · Jimbour SS · Warra SS
JuniorJandowae Prep-10 SS
SeniorChinchilla SHS · Dalby SHS

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

Who lives in Jimbour West

At the 2021 Census, 5.2% of Jimbour West’s 97 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian34%
English20.6%
German11.3%
Scottish11.3%
Irish5.2%

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

Development near Jimbour West

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 Jimbour West). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Jimbour West 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.