Carrandotta zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Carrandotta
(Boulia Shire, QLD) - 6920.67 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is relatively unconstrained 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.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
6920.67 km² - this suburb is relatively unconstrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Carrandotta'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.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Carrandotta at a glance
Schools in and near Carrandotta
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 schools providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.
Nearest school availability
Primary: 14.13 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 137.69 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 Carrandotta is zoned
Selling in Carrandotta? 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 6920.67 km², Carrandotta is relatively unconstrained 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, 2% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 43,074,186 m² across 21 parcels.
Who lives in Carrandotta
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Carrandotta 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 942, and decile 4 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Far Central West, the wider ABS statistical area containing Carrandotta. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Carrandotta itself.
2,925 in 2001 to 2,227 in 2025, down 24%.
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.
Carrandotta data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Not 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 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.
Check a specific Carrandotta address
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Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Carrandotta lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Carrandotta planning - frequently asked
Is Carrandotta flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Carrandotta, 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. Boulia Shire is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Carrandotta bushfire-prone?
Around 2% of Carrandotta is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Boulia Shire average of 9%.
What is the zoning in Carrandotta?
The dominant planning zone in Carrandotta is Rural.
Does Carrandotta have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Carrandotta.
What is the typical lot size in Carrandotta?
Across 21 surveyed parcels in Carrandotta, the median lot size is about 43,074,186 m².
Is Carrandotta an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Carrandotta scores 942 and sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally and decile 4 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piturie | 79.8 km | 1% | 4% |
| Toko | 87.4 km | Not mapped | 4% |
| Waverley | 88.2 km | 0% | 22% |
| Buckingham | 102.1 km | Not mapped | 7% |
| Sturt | 109.5 km | Not mapped | <1% |
| Georgina | 118.4 km | Not mapped | 7% |
| Amaroo | 143.6 km | Not mapped | 6% |
| Sturt Diamantina Shire |
166.5 km | Not mapped | <1% |
| Amaroo Diamantina Shire |
168.2 km | Not mapped | 2% |
| Barkly Mount Isa City |
174.0 km | 0% | 26% |