Rasmussen flood risk
Of Rasmussen’s 2,583 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
Crime near Rasmussen
Rasmussen sits in the Kirwan police division, which recorded 11,116 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 11,116 total. Figures are for the whole Kirwan police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Rasmussen
Rasmussen is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: LDR - Low Density Residential
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: RUR - Rural
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: MDR - Medium Density Residential
School catchments in Rasmussen
Rasmussen can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Rasmussen
At the 2021 Census, 9.7% of Rasmussen’s 4,669 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Rasmussen
Townsville council approved 1,136 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Rasmussen). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1001 Riverway Drive, Rasmussen QLD 4815
- 1003 Riverway Drive, Rasmussen QLD 4815
- 1005 Riverway Drive, Rasmussen QLD 4815
- 1007 Riverway Drive, Rasmussen QLD 4815
- 1009 Riverway Drive, Rasmussen QLD 4815
- 100 Gollogly Lane, Rasmussen QLD 4815
- 10/10-12 Renecol Avenue, Rasmussen QLD 4815
- 10/10 Renecol Avenue, Rasmussen QLD 4815
Nearby suburbs
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.