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Scottville flood & bushfire risk

Of Scottville’s 328 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 14% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Scottville’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 Scottville address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
14%
Of properties in a bushfire area
328
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Scottville

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

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Crime near Scottville

Scottville sits in the Collinsville police division, which recorded 295 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 295 total. Figures are for the whole Collinsville police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Scottville

PrimaryCollinsville SS · Scottville SS
JuniorCollinsville SHS
SeniorCollinsville SHS

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

Who lives in Scottville

At the 2021 Census, 5% of Scottville’s 279 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian46.2%
English32.6%
Scottish14.3%
Irish12.9%
Australian Aboriginal6.1%
Italian4.3%

Top countries of birth

Philippines1.1%
Scotland1.1%
South Africa1.1%

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

Development near Scottville

Whitsunday council approved 171 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

171
Dwellings/yr
159
Houses
12
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Whitsunday council area (not just Scottville). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Scottville 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.