Morinish flood & bushfire risk

Of Morinish’s 90 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 31.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Morinish’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 Morinish address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
31.1%
Of properties in a bushfire area
90
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Morinish

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

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Crime near Morinish

Morinish sits in the Westwood police division, which recorded 116 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 116 total. Figures are for the whole Westwood police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Morinish

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

Who lives in Morinish

At the 2021 Census, 0% of Morinish’s 62 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian50%
English32.3%
Irish21%
Scottish12.9%
Australian Aboriginal8.1%
German4.8%

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

Development near Morinish

Rockhampton council approved 330 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

330
Dwellings/yr
248
Houses
82
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Rockhampton council area (not just Morinish). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.