Seventy Mile flood & bushfire risk
Of Seventy Mile’s 235 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 87.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Seventy Mile’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 Seventy Mile address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Seventy Mile
Flood and bushfire areas across Seventy Mile. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Seventy Mile
Seventy Mile sits in the Charters Towers police division, which recorded 2,010 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,010 total. Figures are for the whole Charters Towers police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Seventy Mile
Seventy Mile can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Seventy Mile
At the 2021 Census, 2.5% of Seventy Mile’s 204 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 Seventy Mile
Charters Towers council approved 26 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Charters Towers council area (not just Seventy Mile). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 171 Macovin Ridge Road, Seventy Mile QLD 4820
- 212 Thomasson Road, Seventy Mile QLD 4820
- 22894 Gregory Developmental Road, Seventy Mile QLD 4820
- 24 Ringers Rest Road, Seventy Mile QLD 4820
- 267 Cameron Downs Road, Seventy Mile QLD 4820
- 35 Diamantina Road, Seventy Mile QLD 4820
- 5500 Harvest Home Road, Seventy Mile QLD 4820
- 76 Cherry Creek Road, Seventy Mile QLD 4820
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Charters Towers
Compare Seventy Mile with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.