Dalysford flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Dalysford
(Bundaberg Regional, QLD) - 20.34 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
20.34 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Dalysford's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Dalysford at a glance
Schools in and near Dalysford
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: 3.66 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 5.05 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 Dalysford is zoned
Selling in Dalysford? 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 20.34 km², Dalysford is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 39% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 94% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 103,993 m² across 98 parcels.
Who lives in Dalysford
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Dalysford 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 857, and decile 1 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Dalysford's 136 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Gin Gin, the wider ABS statistical area containing Dalysford. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Dalysford itself.
4,556 in 2001 to 5,851 in 2025, up 28%.
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.
Dalysford 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 Dalysford 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 Dalysford. 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 Dalysford lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Dalysford planning - frequently asked
Is Dalysford flood-prone?
About 39% of Dalysford falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 49%.
Is Dalysford bushfire-prone?
Around 94% of Dalysford is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Bundaberg Regional average of 56%.
What is the zoning in Dalysford?
The dominant planning zone in Dalysford is Rural, though the suburb also includes Rural residential and Community facilities.
Does Dalysford have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Dalysford.
What is the typical lot size in Dalysford?
Across 98 surveyed parcels in Dalysford, the median lot size is about 103,993 m². There are also 8 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Dalysford?
At the 2021 Census Dalysford had 136 usual residents, with a median age of 50 and an average household size of 2.7 people. The wider Gin Gin statistical area, which contains Dalysford, went from 4,556 people in 2001 to 5,851 in 2025, up 28%.
Is Dalysford an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Dalysford scores 857 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Dalysford?
Median household income in Dalysford was $1,187 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,125 for the typical suburb in Bundaberg Regional. Median rent was $255 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,192 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tirroan | 3.9 km | 41% | 40% |
| St Kilda | 5.9 km | 45% | 76% |
| Horse Camp | 6.1 km | 43% | 99% |
| Redhill Farms | 6.5 km | 40% | 30% |
| Skyring Reserve | 7.2 km | 82% | 32% |
| Gin Gin | 7.3 km | 49% | 76% |
| Moolboolaman | 9.1 km | 41% | 94% |
| Wallaville | 9.9 km | 81% | 39% |
| Nearum | 10.1 km | 35% | 100% |
| McIlwraith | 10.9 km | 45% | 53% |