East Greenmount flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of East Greenmount
(Toowoomba Regional, QLD) - 42.64 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
42.64 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to East Greenmount's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
How common is mapped flood risk across East Greenmount properties?
Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 233 East Greenmount properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 233 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in East Greenmount.
East Greenmount at a glance
Schools in and near East Greenmount
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
1 school providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.
Nearest school availability
Primary: inside the suburb
Secondary: 13.35 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 East Greenmount is zoned
Selling in East Greenmount? 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 42.64 km², East Greenmount is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 12% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 12% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 49,143 m² across 235 parcels.
Who lives in East Greenmount
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the East Greenmount 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 1012, and decile 8 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of East Greenmount's 351 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Clifton - Greenmount, the wider ABS statistical area containing East Greenmount. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than East Greenmount itself.
3,760 in 2001 to 5,433 in 2025, up 44%.
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.
East Greenmount 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 East Greenmount 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 East Greenmount. 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 East Greenmount lot.
See what's in the $9 report →East Greenmount planning - frequently asked
Is East Greenmount flood-prone?
About 12% of East Greenmount falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 24%. Across the suburb, 29% of the 233 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 57 rated high risk or historically affected.
Is East Greenmount bushfire-prone?
Around 12% of East Greenmount is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Toowoomba Regional average of 20%.
What is the zoning in East Greenmount?
The dominant planning zone in East Greenmount is Rural, though the suburb also includes Community Facilities and Township.
Does East Greenmount have heritage-listed places?
East Greenmount has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
Is East Greenmount hilly or flat?
East Greenmount is largely flat: the median ground slope is about 4%, and 5% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 511 m to 611 m AHD across the suburb.
What is the typical lot size in East Greenmount?
Across 235 surveyed parcels in East Greenmount, the median lot size is about 49,143 m². There are also 7 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of East Greenmount?
At the 2021 Census East Greenmount had 351 usual residents, with a median age of 43 and an average household size of 2.6 people. The wider Clifton - Greenmount statistical area, which contains East Greenmount, went from 3,760 people in 2001 to 5,433 in 2025, up 44%.
Is East Greenmount an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), East Greenmount scores 1012 and sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in East Greenmount?
Median household income in East Greenmount was $1,805 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,583 for the typical suburb in Toowoomba Regional. Median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,723 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgee | 6.3 km | 17% | 47% |
| Ramsay | 6.5 km | 6% | 60% |
| Greenmount | 6.8 km | 17% | 11% |
| Ascot | 7.6 km | 41% | 9% |
| Nobby | 9.3 km | 25% | 10% |
| Manapouri | 10.3 km | 38% | 2% |
| Hodgson Vale | 11.0 km | 18% | 14% |
| Cambooya | 11.8 km | 34% | 10% |
| Nevilton | 12.3 km | 16% | 5% |
| Preston | 12.4 km | 7% | 49% |