Richmond Hill flood & bushfire risk
Of Richmond Hill’s 1,174 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Richmond Hill’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Check a specific Richmond Hill address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Richmond Hill
Flood and bushfire areas across Richmond Hill. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill 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 Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Richmond Hill
At the 2021 Census, 7.5% of Richmond Hill’s 2,453 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 Richmond Hill
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 Richmond Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10 Allen Street, Richmond Hill QLD 4820
- 10 Bellevue Street, Richmond Hill QLD 4820
- 2 Macpherson Street, Richmond Hill QLD 4820
- 33 Clarke Street, Richmond Hill QLD 4820
- 34 Prior Street, Richmond Hill QLD 4820
- 4 Cambridge Street, Richmond Hill QLD 4820
- 4 Oxford Lane, Richmond Hill QLD 4820
- 6 Churchill Street, Richmond Hill QLD 4820
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Charters Towers
Compare Richmond Hill 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.