Brookton bushfire risk
Of Brookton’s 868 mapped properties, 47.1% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Brookton’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.
Check a specific Brookton address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Brookton
Flood and bushfire areas across Brookton. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Brookton
Brookton sits in the Great Southern police district, which recorded 7,326 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,326 total. Figures are for the whole Great Southern police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Brookton
Brookton is mostly special purpose. The most common zones:
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Special use
Community facilities — schools, hospitals, and civic or community uses.
Zone: Education
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Emergency Services
Who lives in Brookton
At the 2021 Census, 11.1% of Brookton’s 732 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 Brookton
Brookton council approved 3 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Brookton council area (not just Brookton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Brookton
Compare Brookton 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.