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Marlborough flood & bushfire risk

Of Marlborough’s 448 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 32.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Marlborough address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
32.1%
Of properties in a bushfire area
448
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Marlborough

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

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Crime near Marlborough

Marlborough sits in the Marlborough police division, which recorded 115 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 115 total. Figures are for the whole Marlborough police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Marlborough

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

Who lives in Marlborough

At the 2021 Census, 5.2% of Marlborough’s 154 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.9%
Australian36.4%
Irish6.5%
Scottish5.2%
German3.9%
Maltese2.6%

Top countries of birth

England2.6%

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

Development near Marlborough

Livingstone council approved 288 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

288
Dwellings/yr
238
Houses
50
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Livingstone council area (not just Marlborough). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Marlborough 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.