Adare zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Adare (Lockyer Valley Regional, QLD) - 39.26 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Profile updated 12 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Adare's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.

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Adare at a glance

Parcels 570 Median lot 10,522 m² Mapped easements 196 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Adare

Public school-location data shows availability across the suburb. These figures do not rate schools and do not assign a particular address to a catchment.

Inside the suburb boundary

0

0 schools providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.

Nearest school availability

Primary: 2.26 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 3.16 km from the suburb boundary

Source: Queensland Government school geographic information. Catchment boundaries can divide a suburb and change over time; use the official catchment finder for a specific address.

How Adare is zoned

Rural 77%
Rural Residential 12%
Conservation 8%
Community Facilities 3%
Limited Development 0%

Selling in Adare? The lot-level zone is the zoning Part 3 of Queensland's Form 2 seller disclosure statement asks for - see our Form 2 planning data guide.

Across its 39.26 km², Adare is highly constrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. Of what is mapped, 78% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 10,522 m² across 570 parcels.

Who lives in Adare

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Adare suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
1,027
usual residents, 2021
Median age
37
years
Median household income
$1,889
per week, Lockyer Valley Regional suburb typical $1,521
Median rent
$360
per week, Lockyer Valley Regional suburb typical $310
Median mortgage
$1,733
per month
Household size
3.0
people, average

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 941, and decile 4 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Adare's 1,027 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 5.5%
5-14 15.6%
15-19 8.6%
20-24 6.2%
25-34 10.7%
35-44 14.3%
45-54 12.0%
55-64 12.8%
65-74 10.1%
75-84 2.7%
85+ 1.4%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Lockyer Valley - West, the wider ABS statistical area containing Adare. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Adare itself.

8,973 in 2001 to 13,029 in 2025, up 45%.

Source: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.

Adare data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
ZoningMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data, Defence
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland Government

Profile last materially updated 12 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

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Adare planning - frequently asked

Is Adare flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Adare, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. Lockyer Valley Regional is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Adare bushfire-prone?

Around 78% of Adare is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Lockyer Valley Regional average of 63%.

What is the zoning in Adare?

The dominant planning zone in Adare is Rural, though the suburb also includes Rural Residential and Conservation.

Does Adare have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Adare.

What is the typical lot size in Adare?

Across 570 surveyed parcels in Adare, the median lot size is about 10,522 m². There are also 196 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Adare?

At the 2021 Census Adare had 1,027 usual residents, with a median age of 37 and an average household size of 3.0 people. The wider Lockyer Valley - West statistical area, which contains Adare, went from 8,973 people in 2001 to 13,029 in 2025, up 45%.

Is Adare an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Adare scores 941 and sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally and decile 4 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Adare?

Median household income in Adare was $1,889 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,521 for the typical suburb in Lockyer Valley Regional. Median rent was $360 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Vinegar Hill 6.1 km Not mapped 100%
Lake Clarendon 6.2 km Not mapped 20%
Gatton 6.4 km Not mapped 32%
Ringwood 6.7 km Not mapped 94%
Lawes 7.1 km Not mapped 16%
Spring Creek 7.9 km Not mapped 91%
College View 8.0 km Not mapped 4%
Placid Hills 8.6 km Not mapped 29%
Morton Vale 8.9 km Not mapped 26%
Crowley Vale 9.2 km Not mapped 2%

See all Lockyer Valley Regional suburb profiles →