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Maclagan flood & bushfire risk

Of Maclagan’s 130 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 16.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Maclagan’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific Maclagan address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
16.2%
Of properties in a bushfire area
130
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Maclagan

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

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Crime near Maclagan

Maclagan sits in the Peranga police division, which recorded 28 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 28 total. Figures are for the whole Peranga police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Maclagan

PrimaryQuinalow Prep-10 SS
JuniorQuinalow Prep-10 SS
SeniorDalby SHS · Oakey SHS

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

Who lives in Maclagan

At the 2021 Census, 4.6% of Maclagan’s 130 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian60%
English30%
German20%
Australian Aboriginal12.3%
Irish6.2%
Scottish5.4%

Top countries of birth

England3.1%

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

Development near Maclagan

Toowoomba council approved 1,540 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

1,540
Dwellings/yr
1,040
Houses
500
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Maclagan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Maclagan 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.