Dunmora flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Dunmora
(Fraser Coast Regional, QLD) - 85.16 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
85.16 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Dunmora's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Dunmora at a glance
Schools in and near Dunmora
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: 4.35 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 4.35 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 Dunmora is zoned
Selling in Dunmora? 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 85.16 km², Dunmora is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 24% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 93% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 48,356 m² across 154 parcels.
Who lives in Dunmora
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Dunmora 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 957, and decile 5 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Dunmora's 281 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Maryborough Surrounds - South, the wider ABS statistical area containing Dunmora. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Dunmora itself.
5,760 in 2001 to 11,170 in 2025, up 94%.
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.
Dunmora 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 Dunmora address
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See what's in the $9 report →Dunmora planning - frequently asked
Is Dunmora flood-prone?
About 24% of Dunmora falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 41%.
Is Dunmora bushfire-prone?
Around 93% of Dunmora is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Fraser Coast Regional average of 68%.
What is the zoning in Dunmora?
The dominant planning zone in Dunmora is Rural, though the suburb also includes Rural Residential and Environmental Management and Conservation.
Does Dunmora have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Dunmora.
What is the typical lot size in Dunmora?
Across 154 surveyed parcels in Dunmora, the median lot size is about 48,356 m². There are also 42 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Dunmora?
At the 2021 Census Dunmora had 281 usual residents, with a median age of 40 and an average household size of 2.9 people. The wider Maryborough Surrounds - South statistical area, which contains Dunmora, went from 5,760 people in 2001 to 11,170 in 2025, up 94%.
Is Dunmora an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Dunmora scores 957 and sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Dunmora?
Median household income in Dunmora was $1,593 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,124 for the typical suburb in Fraser Coast Regional. Median rent was $310 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yengarie | 6.3 km | 55% | 77% |
| Oakhurst | 8.2 km | 41% | 80% |
| Grahams Creek | 9.2 km | 75% | 76% |
| Gungaloon | 9.9 km | 7% | 98% |
| Yerra | 10.1 km | 44% | 54% |
| Pilerwa | 11.2 km | 29% | 66% |
| Duckinwilla | 11.5 km | 5% | 98% |
| Mungar | 11.9 km | 45% | 86% |
| Thinoomba | 12.2 km | 46% | 92% |
| Maryborough West | 12.7 km | 49% | 90% |