Eumundi flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Eumundi (Sunshine Coast Regional, QLD) - 22.84 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Eumundi's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

How common is mapped flood risk across Eumundi properties?

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 1,309 Eumundi properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.

Eumundi at a glance

Parcels 1,262 Median lot 4,945 m² Mapped easements 542 Train Eumundi station Bus stops 4 Schools in suburb 1 Landslide overlay 22%

Schools in and near Eumundi

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

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: 3.02 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 Eumundi is zoned

Rural 69%
Rural Residential 15%
Limited Development 6%
Community Facilities 4%
Low Density Residential 4%
Environmental Management and Conservation 1%

Selling in Eumundi? 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 22.84 km², Eumundi is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 27% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 43% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 17 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is hilly, and the median lot measures about 4,945 m² across 1,262 parcels.

Recent development applications in Eumundi

Applications are counted across the whole gazetted suburb from the public Sunshine Coast Council register. No application address or individual property is published here.

Submitted in the past 12 months

15

Latest included submission: 7 September 2026.

Previous 12 months: 22 (32% lower in the latest period).

Counts depend on applications that the council publishes and that can be assigned to a suburb. Categories can overlap when one application covers several types. Totals below five and their latest dates are suppressed. Register last synchronised 19 September 2026. Check the official council register.

Who lives in Eumundi

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

Population
2,504
usual residents, 2021
Median age
45
years
Median household income
$1,967
per week, Sunshine Coast Regional suburb typical $1,677
Median rent
$480
per week, Sunshine Coast Regional suburb typical $409
Median mortgage
$2,000
per month
Household size
2.8
people, average

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 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1033, and decile 9 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Eumundi's 2,504 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 4.9%
5-14 15.0%
15-19 6.1%
20-24 3.1%
25-34 8.1%
35-44 11.7%
45-54 16.8%
55-64 16.0%
65-74 12.2%
75-84 5.1%
85+ 1.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,701 in 2001 to 13,729 in 2025, up 78%.

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.

Eumundi data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
ZoningMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data, Defence
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland Government
Development applicationsAvailable as suburb totalsSunshine Coast Council

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 Eumundi 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 Eumundi. 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 Eumundi lot.

See what's in the $9 report →

Eumundi planning - frequently asked

Is Eumundi flood-prone?

About 27% of Eumundi falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 30%. Across the suburb, 24% of the 1,309 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 261 rated high risk or historically affected.

Is Eumundi bushfire-prone?

Around 43% of Eumundi is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Sunshine Coast Regional average of 38%.

What is the zoning in Eumundi?

The dominant planning zone in Eumundi is Rural, though the suburb also includes Rural Residential and Limited Development.

Does Eumundi have heritage-listed places?

Eumundi has 17 heritage-listed places on record.

Is Eumundi hilly or flat?

Eumundi is hilly: the median ground slope is about 13%, and 43% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 21 m to 155 m AHD across the suburb.

What is the typical lot size in Eumundi?

Across 1,262 surveyed parcels in Eumundi, the median lot size is about 4,945 m². There are also 542 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Eumundi have a train station?

Yes - Eumundi has 1 train station: Eumundi station. It is also served by 4 bus stops.

What is the population of Eumundi?

At the 2021 Census Eumundi had 2,504 usual residents, with a median age of 45 and an average household size of 2.8 people. The wider Eumundi - Yandina statistical area, which contains Eumundi, went from 7,701 people in 2001 to 13,729 in 2025, up 78%.

Is Eumundi an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Eumundi scores 1033 and sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Eumundi?

Median household income in Eumundi was $1,967 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,677 for the typical suburb in Sunshine Coast Regional. Median rent was $480 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,000 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Cooroy Mountain
Noosa Shire
4.0 km 29% 60%
Eerwah Vale 4.8 km 8% 48%
North Arm 5.0 km 21% 50%
Doonan 5.3 km 36% 69%
Verrierdale 6.4 km 31% 70%
Bridges 7.0 km 30% 37%
Eerwah Vale
Noosa Shire
7.2 km 0% 97%
Tinbeerwah
Noosa Shire
7.2 km 24% 96%
Cooroy
Noosa Shire
7.4 km 39% 59%
Doonan
Noosa Shire
7.7 km 13% 96%

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