Richmond is in Richmond LGA, QLD, postcode 4822, with population 578.
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This suburb 8% · QLD median 19%
Nationally · lighter rent burden than 93% of AU suburbs
Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $860/mo, while renters pay about $576/mo — owning runs $284/mo higher on these medians.
At the median asking rent, about 7% of households here would spend more than 30% of income on rent (rent stress line: $443/wk income).
Top 47% most liveable of 4,565Australian suburbs.
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Suburb-level access-density index (not an address-level walk-time score), normalised within Australian suburbs. Method based on the Urban Liveability Index (Higgs et al. 2019) and Walk Score — three equal-weighted domains combined with an imbalance penalty.
Richmond (postcode 4822) is a small locality in Queensland within the Richmond local government area. The area has roughly 578 residents and an established family demographic, with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $87K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.4% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +1.4% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 16 underway, and 30 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count.
The median weekly rent is $133 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $860.
Richmond is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 885, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Richmond LGA is moderate at 4,009 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.4% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
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QVAS residential dwelling sales aggregated to SA2 and mapped to suburb pages
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Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.
Richmond is in the Richmond Local Government Area, QLD, postcode 4822. Council-level context for Richmond LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
The median weekly rent in Richmond is $133/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.
QuickProperty's investment signals for Richmond show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.