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Taylors Beach flood & bushfire risk

Of Taylors Beach’s 296 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 31.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Taylors Beach’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 Taylors Beach address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
31.8%
Of properties in a bushfire area
296
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Taylors Beach

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

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Crime near Taylors Beach

Taylors Beach sits in the Halifax police division, which recorded 131 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 131 total. Figures are for the whole Halifax police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Taylors Beach

PrimaryHalifax SS
JuniorIngham SHS
SeniorIngham SHS

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

Who lives in Taylors Beach

At the 2021 Census, 8.8% of Taylors Beach’s 297 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.5%
Australian39.4%
Irish12.8%
Italian12.1%
Scottish9.1%
German5.7%

Top countries of birth

England3.4%
Germany2%
New Zealand1%

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

Development near Taylors Beach

Hinchinbrook council approved 29 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

29
Dwellings/yr
27
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Hinchinbrook council area (not just Taylors Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Taylors Beach 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.