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Mount Maria flood & bushfire risk

Of Mount Maria’s 237 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 94.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Mount Maria’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 Maria address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
94.1%
Of properties in a bushfire area
237
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mount Maria

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

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Crime near Mount Maria

Mount Maria sits in the Rosedale police division, which recorded 126 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 126 total. Figures are for the whole Rosedale police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Mount Maria

PrimaryLowmead SS · Rosedale SS · Wartburg SS
JuniorRosedale SS
SeniorRosedale SS

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

Who lives in Mount Maria

At the 2021 Census, 7.1% of Mount Maria’s 225 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42.7%
English37.8%
Scottish15.6%
Irish12%
Australian Aboriginal7.1%
German7.1%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand2.7%
England2.2%

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

Development near Mount Maria

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 Maria). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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