Meringandan West flood & bushfire risk
Of Meringandan West’s 1,351 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 17.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Meringandan West’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 Meringandan West address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Meringandan West
Flood and bushfire areas across Meringandan West. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Meringandan West
Meringandan West sits in the Goombungee police division, which recorded 228 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 228 total. Figures are for the whole Goombungee police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Meringandan West
Meringandan West can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Meringandan West
At the 2021 Census, 8.2% of Meringandan West’s 2,488 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 Meringandan West
Toowoomba council approved 1,540 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Meringandan West). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 11 Corella Street, Meringandan West QLD 4352
- 12 Phalaris Court, Meringandan West QLD 4352
- 16 Drazen Place, Meringandan West QLD 4352
- 1 Clover Court, Meringandan West QLD 4352
- 22 Crimson Rosella Avenue, Meringandan West QLD 4352
- 5 Neville Street, Meringandan West QLD 4352
- 62 Skyview Street, Meringandan West QLD 4352
- 7 Lobwein Street, Meringandan West QLD 4352
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Toowoomba
Compare Meringandan West with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.