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Eagle Farm flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Eagle Farm (Brisbane City, QLD) - 5.83 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Eagle Farm's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.

Eagle Farm flood risk at the property level

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched, from our lot-by-lot analysis of 633 Eagle Farm properties.

Eagle Farm at a glance

Parcels 640 Median lot 1,500 m² Mapped easements 144 Bus stops 22

How Eagle Farm is zoned

General industry B 33%
Priority Development Area - Part 10 of Brisbane City Plan 2014 29%
Open space (Metropolitan) 13%
Industry investigation 12%
Sport and recreation (Metropolitan) 5%
General industry C 4%

Selling in Eagle Farm? 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 5.83 km², Eagle Farm is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 69% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay. There are 8 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is General industry B. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 1,500 m² across 640 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.

Who lives in Eagle Farm

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Eagle Farm suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
11
usual residents, 2021

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 10
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1110, and decile 10 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 10
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Eagle Farm - Pinkenba, the wider ABS statistical area containing Eagle Farm. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Eagle Farm itself.

315 in 2001 to 2,746 in 2025, up 772%.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) and SEIFA 2021, both published at the Suburbs and Localities level; Regional Population (estimated resident population) at Statistical Area Level 2. Used under CC BY 4.0. Census counts of small populations are randomly adjusted by the ABS to protect confidentiality, so figures for small suburbs are indicative.

Check a specific Eagle Farm 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.

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Eagle Farm planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Eagle Farm?

The schematic on this page is a Eagle Farm flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 69% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Eagle Farm address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Eagle Farm flood-prone?

About 69% of Eagle Farm falls within a mapped flood overlay, against a Brisbane City average of 40%. Looking lot by lot, 53% of the 633 properties we analysed in Eagle Farm carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 82 rated high risk or historically affected. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Eagle Farm bushfire-prone?

Bushfire mapping covers Eagle Farm and little to none of it is mapped as bushfire-prone (the Brisbane City average is 27%). Always confirm for the exact lot, as mapping can change.

What is the zoning in Eagle Farm?

The dominant planning zone in Eagle Farm is General industry B, though the suburb also includes Priority Development Area - Part 10 of Brisbane City Plan 2014 and Open space (Metropolitan). Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Eagle Farm have heritage-listed places?

Eagle Farm has 8 heritage-listed places on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.

Is Eagle Farm hilly or flat?

Eagle Farm is largely flat: the median lot slope is about 1%, and 2% of properties sit on slopes of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 2 m to 7 m AHD across the suburb. Slope drives site costs - cut and fill, retaining walls and driveway grades - so it is worth knowing before you commit to a sloping block.

What is the typical lot size in Eagle Farm?

Across 640 surveyed parcels in Eagle Farm, the median lot size is about 1,500 m². There are also 144 registered easements mapped in the suburb - an easement can restrict where you can build, so always check the title and overlays for the specific lot.

Does Eagle Farm have a train station?

There is no train station inside Eagle Farm itself. The suburb is served by 22 bus stops.

Is Eagle Farm an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Eagle Farm scores 1110 and sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally and decile 10 within Queensland - decile 1 being the most disadvantaged tenth of Australian suburbs and decile 10 the least. The national average score is 1000. SEIFA summarises income, education, occupation and housing across the whole suburb, so it describes the area, not any particular household in it.

Do I need a planning report for a Eagle Farm property?

A Eagle Farm planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage and environmental - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; a full PDF report is $9.

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