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Orion flood & bushfire risk

Of Orion’s 93 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 50.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Orion’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
50.5%
In a bushfire area
93
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Orion

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

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Crime near Orion

Orion sits in the Rolleston police division, which recorded 15 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 15 total. Figures are for the whole Rolleston police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Orion

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

Who lives in Orion

At the 2021 Census, 1.1% of Orion’s 87 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English50.6%
Australian44.8%
German14.9%
Irish10.3%
Australian Aboriginal3.4%
Chinese3.4%

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

Development near Orion

Central Highlands (Qld) council approved 51 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

51
Dwellings/yr
28
Houses
23
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Central Highlands (Qld) council area (not just Orion). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Orion 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.