Mutarnee flood & bushfire risk

Of Mutarnee’s 159 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 88.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Mutarnee’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 Mutarnee address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
88.1%
Of properties in a bushfire area
159
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mutarnee

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

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Crime near Mutarnee

Mutarnee sits in the Rollingstone police division, which recorded 222 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 222 total. Figures are for the whole Rollingstone police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Mutarnee

Mutarnee is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural88.4% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: RUR - Rural

Community5.4% of properties

Community facilities — schools, hospitals, and civic or community uses.

Zone: CF - Community Facilities

Environmental3.6% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: CON - Conservation

School catchments in Mutarnee

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

Who lives in Mutarnee

At the 2021 Census, 18.3% of Mutarnee’s 120 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.5%
Australian20.8%
Australian Aboriginal15%
German10.8%
Scottish9.2%
Italian7.5%

Top countries of birth

Germany5.8%
New Zealand5%
Italy3.3%

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

Development near Mutarnee

Townsville council approved 1,151 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

1,151
Dwellings/yr
1,009
Houses
142
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Mutarnee). 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.