Augathella flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Augathella
(Murweh Shire, QLD) - 1459.05 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is moderately constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
1459.05 km² - this suburb is moderately constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Augathella's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Augathella at a glance
Schools in and near Augathella
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
1 school providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.
Nearest school availability
Primary: inside the suburb
Secondary: 51.50 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 Augathella is zoned
Selling in Augathella? 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 1459.05 km², Augathella is moderately constrained by planning overlays. About 3% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 18% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 2,028 m² across 507 parcels.
Who lives in Augathella
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Augathella suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.
Socio-economic standing
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.
Score 887, and decile 2 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Augathella's 393 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Charleville, the wider ABS statistical area containing Augathella. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Augathella itself.
4,936 in 2001 to 4,004 in 2025, down 19%.
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.
Augathella data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Mapped | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Zoning | Mapped | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data, Defence |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
| School availability | Available | Queensland Government |
Profile last materially updated 19 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.
Check a specific Augathella address
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See what's in the $9 report →Augathella planning - frequently asked
Is Augathella flood-prone?
About 3% of Augathella falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 10%.
Is Augathella bushfire-prone?
Around 18% of Augathella is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Murweh Shire average of 25%.
What is the zoning in Augathella?
The dominant planning zone in Augathella is Rural, though the suburb also includes Recreation and Open Space and Township.
Does Augathella have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Augathella.
What is the typical lot size in Augathella?
Across 507 surveyed parcels in Augathella, the median lot size is about 2,028 m². There are also 2 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Augathella?
At the 2021 Census Augathella had 393 usual residents, with a median age of 47 and an average household size of 2.2 people. The wider Charleville statistical area, which contains Augathella, went from 4,936 people in 2001 to 4,004 in 2025, down 19%.
Is Augathella an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Augathella scores 887 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 2 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Augathella?
Median household income in Augathella was $1,053 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,325 for the typical suburb in Murweh Shire. Median rent was $100 a week and the median mortgage repayment $479 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Crossing | 41.2 km | Not mapped | 36% |
| Nive | 42.2 km | Not mapped | 11% |
| Ward | 42.5 km | <1% | 16% |
| Clara Creek | 44.3 km | Not mapped | 16% |
| Gowrie Station | 45.2 km | Not mapped | 18% |
| Sommariva | 67.3 km | 0% | 21% |
| Bayrick Blackall Tambo Regional |
67.8 km | Not mapped | 14% |
| Charleville | 70.8 km | 3% | 18% |
| Yandarlo Blackall Tambo Regional |
72.2 km | Not mapped | 16% |
| Redford | 76.9 km | <1% | 72% |