Diamantina Lakes flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Diamantina Lakes
(Diamantina Shire, QLD) - 21688.16 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 12 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
21688.16 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Diamantina Lakes's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Diamantina Lakes at a glance
Schools in and near Diamantina Lakes
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: 70.69 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 172.06 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 Diamantina Lakes is zoned
Selling in Diamantina Lakes? 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 21688.16 km², Diamantina Lakes is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 14% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 4% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 66,166,060 m² across 46 parcels.
Diamantina Lakes 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 | Not 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 Diamantina Lakes 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.
Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Diamantina Lakes lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Diamantina Lakes planning - frequently asked
Is Diamantina Lakes flood-prone?
About 14% of Diamantina Lakes falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 12%.
Is Diamantina Lakes bushfire-prone?
Around 4% of Diamantina Lakes is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Diamantina Shire average of 2%.
What is the zoning in Diamantina Lakes?
The dominant planning zone in Diamantina Lakes is Rural, though the suburb also includes Recreation and open space.
Does Diamantina Lakes have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Diamantina Lakes.
What is the typical lot size in Diamantina Lakes?
Across 46 surveyed parcels in Diamantina Lakes, the median lot size is about 66,166,060 m². There are also 10 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonehenge Barcoo Shire |
124.0 km | <1% | 8% |
| Min Min Boulia Shire |
129.7 km | Not mapped | 12% |
| Farrars Creek Barcoo Shire |
144.0 km | 1% | 6% |
| Middleton Winton Shire |
145.0 km | 6% | 26% |
| Opalton Winton Shire |
153.4 km | <1% | 13% |
| Warburton Boulia Shire |
172.0 km | Not mapped | 21% |
| Wills Boulia Shire |
174.8 km | 0% | 6% |
| Boulia Boulia Shire |
183.1 km | 17% | 15% |
| Warenda Boulia Shire |
202.0 km | Not mapped | 6% |
| Bedourie | 203.8 km | 9% | 2% |