Gidya flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Gidya (Burke Shire, QLD) - 2809.18 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 12 September 2026.

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

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Gidya at a glance

Parcels 36 Median lot 25,304,351 m² Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Gidya

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

0 schools providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.

Nearest school availability

Primary: 128.23 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 128.64 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 Gidya is zoned

Rural 100%

Selling in Gidya? 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 2809.18 km², Gidya is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 82% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 25,304,351 m² across 36 parcels.

Gidya 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
DemographicsNot availableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland 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.

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Gidya planning - frequently asked

Is Gidya flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Gidya and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 1%).

Is Gidya bushfire-prone?

Around 82% of Gidya is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Burke Shire average of 59%.

What is the zoning in Gidya?

The dominant planning zone in Gidya is Rural.

Does Gidya have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Gidya.

What is the typical lot size in Gidya?

Across 36 surveyed parcels in Gidya, the median lot size is about 25,304,351 m².

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Gunpowder
Mount Isa City
80.8 km 0% 94%
Gregory 91.0 km <1% 60%
Mount Isa
Mount Isa City
143.3 km 0% 80%
Camooweal
Mount Isa City
143.3 km 0% 59%
Lawn Hill 153.5 km 0% 78%
Burketown 159.9 km 7% 28%
Kalkadoon
Mount Isa City
160.8 km 4% 23%
Lanskey
Mount Isa City
162.2 km 39% 72%
Ryan
Mount Isa City
163.7 km 22% 31%
Soldiers Hill
Mount Isa City
164.3 km 29% 15%

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