Givelda flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Givelda
(Bundaberg Regional, QLD) - 9.32 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
9.32 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Givelda's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Givelda at a glance
Schools in and near Givelda
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: 16.63 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 Givelda is zoned
Selling in Givelda? 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 9.32 km², Givelda is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 83% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 56% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 83,892 m² across 33 parcels.
Who lives in Givelda
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Givelda 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 924, and decile 3 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Bundaberg Surrounds - South, the wider ABS statistical area containing Givelda. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Givelda itself.
7,725 in 2001 to 12,134 in 2025, up 57%.
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.
Givelda 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 Givelda 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 Givelda. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$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 Givelda lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Givelda planning - frequently asked
Is Givelda flood-prone?
About 83% of Givelda falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 49%.
Is Givelda bushfire-prone?
Around 56% of Givelda is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Bundaberg Regional average of 56%.
What is the zoning in Givelda?
The dominant planning zone in Givelda is Rural, though the suburb also includes Community facilities.
Does Givelda have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Givelda.
What is the typical lot size in Givelda?
Across 33 surveyed parcels in Givelda, the median lot size is about 83,892 m². There are also 7 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Is Givelda an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Givelda scores 924 and sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally and decile 3 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electra | 3.9 km | 76% | 50% |
| Pine Creek | 4.8 km | 59% | 89% |
| South Bingera | 6.7 km | 82% | 71% |
| Bungadoo | 6.9 km | 85% | 72% |
| South Kolan | 7.6 km | 68% | 62% |
| Promisedland | 11.1 km | 33% | 93% |
| Bullyard | 11.2 km | 51% | 75% |
| Delan | 11.3 km | 62% | 80% |
| Gregory River | 14.0 km | 10% | 86% |
| Maroondan | 14.1 km | 49% | 82% |