Longreach flood risk
Of Longreach’s 2,752 mapped properties, 87% are in a mapped flood area.
Crime near Longreach
Longreach sits in the Longreach police division, which recorded 471 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 471 total. Figures are for the whole Longreach police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Longreach
Longreach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Longreach
At the 2021 Census, 8.1% of Longreach’s 3,124 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 Longreach
Longreach council approved 7 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Longreach council area (not just Longreach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100 Cassowary Street, Longreach QLD 4730
- 100 Crane Street, Longreach QLD 4730
- 100 Eagle Street, Longreach QLD 4730
- 100 Galah Street, Longreach QLD 4730
- 10/129 Cassowary Street, Longreach QLD 4730
- 101A Eagle Street, Longreach QLD 4730
- 101 Cassowary Street, Longreach QLD 4730
- 101 Eagle Street, Longreach QLD 4730
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.