Mount Rascal flood & bushfire risk

Of Mount Rascal’s 316 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 58.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Mount Rascal’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 Rascal address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
58.9%
Of properties in a bushfire area
316
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mount Rascal

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

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Crime near Mount Rascal

Mount Rascal sits in the Drayton police division, which recorded 1,430 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 1,430 total. Figures are for the whole Drayton police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Mount Rascal

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

Who lives in Mount Rascal

At the 2021 Census, 9.7% of Mount Rascal’s 393 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44%
English39.4%
German16%
Irish12.2%
Scottish11.7%
South African1.8%

Top countries of birth

South Africa2.5%
England1.5%
New Zealand1.5%
Canada1%
Fiji0.8%

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

Development near Mount Rascal

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

1,540
Dwellings/yr
1,040
Houses
500
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Mount Rascal). 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.