Mount Coolon flood & bushfire risk
Of Mount Coolon’s 209 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 42.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Mount Coolon’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 Mount Coolon address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Mount Coolon
Flood and bushfire areas across Mount Coolon. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Mount Coolon
Mount Coolon sits in the Collinsville police division, which recorded 295 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 295 total. Figures are for the whole Collinsville police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Mount Coolon
At the 2021 Census, 9.3% of Mount Coolon’s 172 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 Mount Coolon
Whitsunday council approved 171 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Whitsunday council area (not just Mount Coolon). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1954 Stratford Road, Mount Coolon QLD 4804
- 1 Hawkins Street, Mount Coolon QLD 4804
- 2108 Glen Avon Road, Mount Coolon QLD 4804
- 22234 Bowen Developmental Road, Mount Coolon QLD 4804
- 2410 Yacamunda Road, Mount Coolon QLD 4804
- 2 Gordon Street, Mount Coolon QLD 4804
- 554 Illamatha Road, Mount Coolon QLD 4804
- 922 Scartwater Road, Mount Coolon QLD 4804
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Whitsunday
Compare Mount Coolon 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.