Corymbia flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Corymbia
(Moreton Bay City, QLD) - 1.86 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
1.86 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Corymbia's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
How common is mapped flood risk across Corymbia properties?
Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 3 Corymbia properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 3 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Corymbia.
Corymbia at a glance
Schools in and near Corymbia
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: 4.25 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 5.81 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 Corymbia is zoned
Selling in Corymbia? 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 1.86 km², Corymbia is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 14% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Emerging community. The terrain is hilly, and the median lot measures about 442,765 m² across 4 parcels.
Recent development applications in Corymbia
Applications are counted across the whole gazetted suburb from the public Moreton Bay Regional Council register. No application address or individual property is published here.
Submitted in the past 12 months
The exact total and latest date are suppressed for privacy.
Counts depend on applications that the council publishes and that can be assigned to a suburb. Categories can overlap when one application covers several types. Totals below five and their latest dates are suppressed. Register last synchronised 19 September 2026. Check the official council register.
Who lives in Corymbia
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Corymbia 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 895, and decile 2 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Corymbia's 6,588 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Wamuran, the wider ABS statistical area containing Corymbia. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Corymbia itself.
2,722 in 2001 to 4,522 in 2025, up 66%.
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.
Corymbia property market snapshot
Queensland Government publishes this as a SA2 market series for Wamuran, the wider statistical area containing Corymbia. It is not a valuation and is not specific to this suburb or any individual property.
House sales
Median sale price from 74 sales over 12 months to March 2026.
Source: Queensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO). View the source profile. The same SA2 figure can appear on several suburb pages within that statistical area.
Corymbia 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 |
| Market statistics | Available at SA2 level | Queensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO) |
| Development applications | Available as suburb totals | Moreton Bay Regional Council |
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 Corymbia 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 Corymbia. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$9 with the planning report.
The Terrain Report shows the fall of the block - contours, cross sections and a 3D model of the lot (+$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 Corymbia lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Corymbia planning - frequently asked
Is Corymbia flood-prone?
About 14% of Corymbia falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 39%. Across the suburb, 100% of the 3 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 3 rated high risk or historically affected.
Is Corymbia bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Corymbia is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Moreton Bay City average of 59%.
What is the zoning in Corymbia?
The dominant planning zone in Corymbia is Emerging community.
Does Corymbia have heritage-listed places?
Corymbia has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
Is Corymbia hilly or flat?
Corymbia is hilly: the median ground slope is about 12%, and 33% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 39 m to 46 m AHD across the suburb.
What is the typical lot size in Corymbia?
Across 4 surveyed parcels in Corymbia, the median lot size is about 442,765 m².
What is the population of Corymbia?
At the 2021 Census Corymbia had 6,588 usual residents, with a median age of 34 and an average household size of 2.9 people. The wider Wamuran statistical area, which contains Corymbia, went from 2,722 people in 2001 to 4,522 in 2025, up 66%.
Is Corymbia an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Corymbia scores 895 and sits in decile 2 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 Corymbia?
Median household income in Corymbia was $1,448 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,827 for the typical suburb in Moreton Bay City. Median rent was $360 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,560 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagtail Grove | 1.5 km | 38% | 74% |
| Waraba | 1.6 km | 12% | 96% |
| Greenstone | 2.0 km | 27% | 99% |
| Rocksberg | 3.3 km | 21% | 86% |
| Lilywood | 3.4 km | 57% | 20% |
| Bellmere | 3.8 km | 58% | 62% |
| Upper Caboolture | 4.2 km | 29% | 57% |
| Moodlu | 6.0 km | 46% | 89% |
| Campbells Pocket | 6.0 km | 9% | 99% |
| Moorina | 6.0 km | 16% | 86% |