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Nine Mile flood & bushfire risk

Of Nine Mile’s 75 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 26.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Nine 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 Nine Mile address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
26.7%
Of properties in a bushfire area
75
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Nine Mile

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

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Crime near Nine Mile

Nine Mile sits in the Gracemere police division, which recorded 1,899 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 1,899 total. Figures are for the whole Gracemere police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Nine Mile

PrimaryGracemere SS · Stanwell SS
JuniorRockhampton SHS
SeniorRockhampton SHS

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

Who lives in Nine Mile

At the 2021 Census, 3.6% of Nine Mile’s 84 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian39.3%
English36.9%
Australian Aboriginal8.3%
Scottish6%
Irish4.8%
German3.6%

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

Development near Nine Mile

Rockhampton council approved 330 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

330
Dwellings/yr
248
Houses
82
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Rockhampton council area (not just Nine Mile). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Nine Mile 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.