Is Mount Molar flood prone?

100% of mapped properties in Mount Molar fall within a mapped flood area.

Is Mount Molar in a bushfire zone?

26.7% of mapped properties in Mount Molar fall within a mapped bushfire hazard area.

Which schools is Mount Molar in the catchment for?

Mount Molar falls within these school catchments: Back Plains SS, Clifton SS, Nobby SS, Clifton SHS.

What is the cultural makeup of Mount Molar?

At the 2021 Census 5.1% of Mount Molar residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were English (55.6%), Australian (42.7%), German (18.8%).

How much new development is there near Mount Molar?

Toowoomba council approved 1,540 new dwellings (1,040 houses, 500 units) in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Mount Molar flood & bushfire risk

Of Mount Molar’s 116 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 26.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Mount Molar’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 Molar address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%

Of properties in a flood area

26.7%

Of properties in a bushfire area

116

Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mount Molar

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

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Crime near Mount Molar

Mount Molar sits in the Clifton police division, which recorded 175 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 175 total. Figures are for the whole Clifton police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Mount Molar

PrimaryBack Plains SS · Clifton SS · Nobby SS

JuniorClifton SHS

SeniorClifton SHS

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

Who lives in Mount Molar

At the 2021 Census, 5.1% of Mount Molar’s 117 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English55.6%

Australian42.7%

German18.8%

Scottish12%

Irish6%

Dutch5.1%

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

Development near Mount Molar

Toowoomba council approved 1,540 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

1,540

Dwellings/yr

1,040

Houses

500

Units

New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Mount Molar). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Mount Molar address:

Nearby suburbs

Ryeford · 100% flood Kings Creek · 100% flood Nobby · 100% flood Back Plains · 100% flood Clifton · 100% flood Sandy Camp · 100% flood

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.