Pilton flood & bushfire risk

Of Pilton’s 148 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 20.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Pilton’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 Pilton address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
20.9%
Of properties in a bushfire area
148
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Pilton

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

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Crime near Pilton

Pilton 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.
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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 Pilton

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

Who lives in Pilton

At the 2021 Census, 12.7% of Pilton’s 71 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian52.1%
English35.2%
Irish14.1%
Scottish11.3%
German8.5%
Dutch4.2%

Top countries of birth

England7%
New Zealand4.2%

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

Development near Pilton

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 Pilton). 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.