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Mount Larcom flood & bushfire risk

Of Mount Larcom’s 273 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 42.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Mount Larcom’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 Larcom address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
42.9%
Of properties in a bushfire area
273
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mount Larcom

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

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Crime near Mount Larcom

Mount Larcom sits in the Mount Larcom police division, which recorded 230 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 230 total. Figures are for the whole Mount Larcom police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Mount Larcom

PrimaryAmbrose SS · Mount Larcom SS
JuniorMount Larcom SS
SeniorGladstone SHS

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

Who lives in Mount Larcom

At the 2021 Census, 6.9% of Mount Larcom’s 332 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian45.8%
English44.9%
Scottish8.7%
Irish8.1%
German5.4%
Australian Aboriginal4.5%

Top countries of birth

Thailand1.8%
England1.2%
Sri Lanka0.9%

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

Development near Mount Larcom

Gladstone council approved 238 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

238
Dwellings/yr
222
Houses
16
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gladstone council area (not just Mount Larcom). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Mount Larcom 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.