Bollier flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Bollier (Gympie Regional, QLD) - 32.67 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Bollier's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Bollier at a glance

Parcels 130 Median lot 44,026 m² Mapped easements 13 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Bollier

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: 2.22 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 2.22 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 Bollier is zoned

Rural 100%
Open Space 0%
Community Purposes 0%

Selling in Bollier? 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 32.67 km², Bollier is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 46% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 58% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 44,026 m² across 130 parcels.

Who lives in Bollier

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

Population
221
usual residents, 2021
Median age
47
years
Median household income
$1,468
per week, Gympie Regional suburb typical $1,314
Median rent
$300
per week, Gympie Regional suburb typical $300
Median mortgage
$1,571
per month
Household size
2.5
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 949, and decile 4 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 4
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Bollier's 221 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 4.4%
5-14 9.6%
15-19 6.6%
20-24 3.9%
25-34 13.2%
35-44 9.6%
45-54 12.7%
55-64 21.5%
65-74 13.6%
75-84 4.8%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Gympie Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Bollier. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Bollier itself.

14,915 in 2001 to 22,707 in 2025, up 52%.

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.

Bollier data sources and coverage

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

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe 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 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 Bollier address

See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.

Published flood models are held over parts of Bollier. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$9 with the planning report.

Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Bollier lot.

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Bollier planning - frequently asked

Is Bollier flood-prone?

About 46% of Bollier falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 41%.

Is Bollier bushfire-prone?

Around 58% of Bollier is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Gympie Regional average of 67%.

What is the zoning in Bollier?

The dominant planning zone in Bollier is Rural, though the suburb also includes Open Space and Community Purposes.

Does Bollier have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Bollier.

What is the typical lot size in Bollier?

Across 130 surveyed parcels in Bollier, the median lot size is about 44,026 m². There are also 13 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Bollier?

At the 2021 Census Bollier had 221 usual residents, with a median age of 47 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Gympie Surrounds statistical area, which contains Bollier, went from 14,915 people in 2001 to 22,707 in 2025, up 52%.

Is Bollier an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Bollier scores 949 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 Bollier?

Median household income in Bollier was $1,468 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,314 for the typical suburb in Gympie Regional. Median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,571 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Carters Ridge 4.1 km 46% 71%
Tuchekoi 6.3 km 47% 53%
Brooloo 6.8 km 31% 64%
Moy Pocket 6.9 km 46% 66%
Melawondi 8.2 km 30% 91%
Kandanga 8.2 km 51% 47%
Imbil 9.8 km 27% 70%
Federal
Noosa Shire
10.3 km 24% 66%
Belli Park
Sunshine Coast Regional
10.3 km 36% 49%
Ridgewood
Noosa Shire
10.4 km 27% 82%

See all Gympie Regional suburb profiles →