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Quinalow flood & bushfire risk

Of Quinalow’s 123 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 3.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Quinalow’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific Quinalow address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
3.3%
Of properties in a bushfire area
123
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Quinalow

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

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Crime near Quinalow

Quinalow sits in the Peranga police division, which recorded 28 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 28 total. Figures are for the whole Peranga police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Quinalow

PrimaryKulpi SS · Quinalow Prep-10 SS
JuniorQuinalow Prep-10 SS
SeniorDalby SHS · Oakey SHS

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

Who lives in Quinalow

At the 2021 Census, 11.2% of Quinalow’s 205 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian43.4%
English23.9%
Scottish12.2%
Irish10.7%
German9.3%
Australian Aboriginal6.8%

Top countries of birth

Philippines7.3%
New Zealand2%

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

Development near Quinalow

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Quinalow 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.