Slade Point flood & bushfire risk
Of Slade Point’s 1,923 mapped properties, 0.6% are in a mapped flood area and 29.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Slade Point’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Check a specific Slade Point address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Slade Point
Flood and bushfire areas across Slade Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Slade Point
Slade Point sits in the Mackay police division, which recorded 9,931 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 9,931 total. Figures are for the whole Mackay police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Slade Point
Slade Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Slade Point
At the 2021 Census, 10.6% of Slade Point’s 3,450 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 Slade Point
Mackay council approved 604 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Mackay council area (not just Slade Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10 Brolga Street, Slade Point QLD 4740
- 10 Seagull Street, Slade Point QLD 4740
- 2/68 Pacific Esplanade, Slade Point QLD 4740
- 2 Alison Street, Slade Point QLD 4740
- 3 Penguin Street, Slade Point QLD 4740
- 4 Cumberland Avenue, Slade Point QLD 4740
- 7 Kenmore Street, Slade Point QLD 4740
- 8 Michael Moohin Drive, Slade Point QLD 4740
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Mackay
Compare Slade Point 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.