Goodna flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Goodna (Ipswich City, QLD) - 7.84 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.

Planning schematicGoodna

Constraint readout

7.84 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.

Flood overlay 66%

1.5× council avg (44%) · #22 of 82 mapped council suburbs

Bushfire-prone 34%

below council avg (51%) · #62 of 82 mapped council suburbs

Environmental13%

below council avg (28%) · #57 of 82 in council

Heritage sites 2 Character <1% Noise corridor 21% Mostly Low density residential Flood 22nd most affected of 82 → Bushfire 62nd most affected of 82 →

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

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

How common is mapped flood risk across Goodna properties?

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 4,288 Goodna properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.

Lot-level readout

Properties analysed

4,288

lot-by-lot flood, slope and elevation

With mapped flood risk

59%

2,548 of 4,288 properties

Median ground slope

gently undulating, measured 50 m around each address · 6% of points 15%+

Ground level

10–59 m

AHD, across the suburb

Flood-risk rating across all 4,288 properties

No mapped risk 1,740 Very Low 1,166Low 274Medium 307High 801

From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Goodna.

Goodna flood history and overland flow

These are suburb-wide totals across 4,288 analysed properties. They show how common each mapped category is across Goodna; they do not identify or describe any individual property.

Recorded historical flood mapping

23.8%

1,022 analysed properties intersect at least one mapped historical event extent.

Historic Flood 1974: 1,022
Historic Flood 2011: 851

Source: Ipswich City 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.

Goodna at a glance

Parcels 4,144 Median lot 635 m² Mapped easements 319 Train Goodna station Bus stops 32 Schools in suburb 5

Schools in and near Goodna

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

3 schools providing primary years and 1 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.

Nearest school availability

Primary: inside the suburb

Secondary: inside the suburb

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 Goodna is zoned

Low density residential 41%

Environmental management 17%

Limited development 13%

Community facilities 6%

Recreation and open space 5%

District centre 4%

Selling in Goodna? 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 7.84 km², Goodna is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 66% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 34% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Low density residential. The terrain is gently undulating, and the median lot measures about 635 m² across 4,144 parcels.

Who lives in Goodna

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

Population

10,391

usual residents, 2021

Median age

years

Median household income

$1,337

per week, Ipswich City suburb typical $1,643

Median rent

$300

per week, Ipswich City suburb typical $300

Median mortgage

$1,300

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 1

most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 854, and decile 1 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 1

most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Goodna's 10,391 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 7.3%

5-14 17.2%

15-19 6.9%

20-24 6.7%

25-34 13.8%

35-44 14.0%

45-54 12.3%

55-64 9.8%

65-74 7.1%

75-84 3.8%

85+ 1.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

6,687 in 2001 to 11,381 in 2025, up 70%.

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.

Goodna property market snapshot

Queensland Government publishes this as a SA2 market series for Goodna, the wider statistical area containing Goodna. It is not a valuation and is not specific to this suburb or any individual property.

House sales

$762,000

Median sale price from 191 sales over 12 months to March 2026.

Unit sales

$557,000

Median sale price from 61 sales over 12 months to March 2026.

Source: Queensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO). View the source profile. The same SA2 figure can appear on several suburb pages within that statistical area.

Goodna 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
Market statistics	Available at SA2 level	Queensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO)

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 Goodna 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 here: a Flood Model Report is available for about 3,600 Goodna addresses (+$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 Goodna lot.

See what's in the $9 report →

Goodna planning - frequently asked

Is Goodna flood-prone?

About 66% of Goodna falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 44%. Across the suburb, 59% of the 4,288 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 801 rated high risk or historically affected.

Is Goodna bushfire-prone?

Around 34% of Goodna is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Ipswich City average of 51%.

What is the zoning in Goodna?

The dominant planning zone in Goodna is Low density residential, though the suburb also includes Environmental management and Limited development.

Does Goodna have heritage-listed places?

Goodna has 2 heritage-listed places on record.

Is Goodna hilly or flat?

Goodna is gently undulating: the median ground slope is about 6%, and 6% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 10 m to 59 m AHD across the suburb.

What is the typical lot size in Goodna?

Across 4,144 surveyed parcels in Goodna, the median lot size is about 635 m². There are also 319 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Goodna have a train station?

Yes - Goodna has 1 train station: Goodna station. It is also served by 32 bus stops.

What is the population of Goodna?

At the 2021 Census Goodna had 10,391 usual residents, with a median age of 33 and an average household size of 2.8 people. The wider Goodna statistical area, which contains Goodna, went from 6,687 people in 2001 to 11,381 in 2025, up 70%.

Is Goodna an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Goodna scores 854 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Goodna?

Median household income in Goodna was $1,337 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,643 for the typical suburb in Ipswich City. Median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburb	Distance	Flood mapped	Bushfire-prone
Gailes	1.8 km	85%	32%
Redbank	2.4 km	88%	60%
Moggill Brisbane City	2.9 km	61%	36%
Bellbird Park	3.4 km	24%	54%
Wacol Brisbane City	3.4 km	63%	36%
Carole Park	3.8 km	43%	37%
Camira	3.8 km	42%	60%
Collingwood Park	4.2 km	56%	56%
Riverview	4.8 km	87%	50%
Ellen Grove Brisbane City	5.3 km	18%	59%

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