Jericho flood & bushfire risk
Of Jericho’s 559 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 32.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Jericho’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Jericho
Flood and bushfire areas across Jericho. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Jericho
Jericho sits in the Jericho police division, which recorded 20 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 20 total. Figures are for the whole Jericho police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Jericho
Jericho can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Jericho
At the 2021 Census, 4.8% of Jericho’s 229 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 Jericho
Barcaldine council approved 6 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Barcaldine council area (not just Jericho). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
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.