Gogango flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Gogango
(Rockhampton Regional, QLD) - 789.81 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 16 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
789.81 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Gogango's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
How common is mapped flood risk across Gogango properties?
Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 234 Gogango properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 234 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Gogango.
Gogango flood history and overland flow
These are suburb-wide totals across 234 analysed properties. They show how common each mapped category is across Gogango; they do not identify or describe any individual property.
Recorded historical flood mapping
53 analysed properties intersect at least one mapped historical event extent.
- Historic Flood 2017: 53
Source: Rockhampton Regional Council flood mapping, aggregated by LayeredGeo. Categories are only shown where at least five analysed properties share them. An address-level check is still required to determine whether a particular lot is mapped.
Gogango at a glance
Schools in and near Gogango
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: 30.81 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 Gogango is zoned
Selling in Gogango? 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 789.81 km², Gogango is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 57% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 51% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 406,406 m² across 287 parcels.
Who lives in Gogango
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Gogango 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 1026, and decile 9 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Gogango's 184 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Rockhampton Surrounds - West, the wider ABS statistical area containing Gogango. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Gogango itself.
2,720 in 2001 to 3,226 in 2025, up 19%.
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.
Gogango 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 16 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 Gogango 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.
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 Gogango lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Gogango planning - frequently asked
Is Gogango flood-prone?
About 57% of Gogango falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 53%. Across the suburb, 0% of the 234 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk.
Is Gogango bushfire-prone?
Around 51% of Gogango is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Rockhampton Regional average of 55%.
What is the zoning in Gogango?
The dominant planning zone in Gogango is Rural, though the suburb also includes Special purpose and Unzoned.
Does Gogango have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Gogango.
Is Gogango hilly or flat?
Gogango is largely flat: the median ground slope is about 3%, and 7% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 53 m to 179 m AHD across the suburb.
What is the typical lot size in Gogango?
Across 287 surveyed parcels in Gogango, the median lot size is about 406,406 m². There are also 30 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Gogango?
At the 2021 Census Gogango had 184 usual residents, with a median age of 42 and an average household size of 2.4 people. The wider Rockhampton Surrounds - West statistical area, which contains Gogango, went from 2,720 people in 2001 to 3,226 in 2025, up 19%.
Is Gogango an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Gogango scores 1026 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 Gogango?
Median household income in Gogango was $1,478 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,327 for the typical suburb in Rockhampton Regional. Median rent was $325 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,406 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wycarbah | 19.7 km | 58% | 37% |
| Westwood | 22.5 km | 27% | 57% |
| Morinish South | 24.7 km | 56% | 52% |
| Kalapa | 31.5 km | 31% | 82% |
| Bushley | 36.0 km | 28% | 79% |
| Dalma | 38.8 km | 31% | 37% |
| Stanwell | 41.1 km | 33% | 78% |
| Morinish | 42.3 km | 52% | 45% |
| Boulder Creek | 42.4 km | 23% | 100% |
| Glenroy | 42.9 km | 45% | 81% |