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Meikleville Hill flood & bushfire risk

Of Meikleville Hill’s 357 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 34.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Meikleville Hill’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

100%
In a flood area
34.5%
In a bushfire area
357
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Meikleville Hill

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

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Crime near Meikleville Hill

Meikleville Hill sits in the Yeppoon police division, which recorded 2,371 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 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 2,371 total. Figures are for the whole Yeppoon police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Meikleville Hill

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

Who lives in Meikleville Hill

At the 2021 Census, 13.8% of Meikleville Hill’s 450 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.9%
Australian37.1%
Irish14.4%
Scottish13.3%
German7.6%
Australian Aboriginal3.8%

Top countries of birth

England4.4%
New Zealand1.8%
South Africa1.8%
Philippines1.1%
Vietnam1.1%
Scotland0.9%

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

Development near Meikleville Hill

Livingstone council approved 259 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

259
Dwellings/yr
207
Houses
52
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Livingstone council area (not just Meikleville Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Meikleville Hill address:

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.