Goomeribong flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Goomeribong
(Gympie Regional, QLD) - 62.22 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
62.22 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Goomeribong's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Goomeribong at a glance
Schools in and near Goomeribong
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 schools providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.
Nearest school availability
Primary: 2.95 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 2.95 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 Goomeribong is zoned
Selling in Goomeribong? 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 62.22 km², Goomeribong is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 39% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 36% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 674,785 m² across 53 parcels.
Who lives in Goomeribong
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Goomeribong 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 961, and decile 5 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Goomeribong's 49 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Kilkivan, the wider ABS statistical area containing Goomeribong. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Goomeribong itself.
3,024 in 2001 to 3,959 in 2025, up 31%.
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.
Goomeribong 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 Goomeribong 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 Goomeribong. 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 Goomeribong lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Goomeribong planning - frequently asked
Is Goomeribong flood-prone?
About 39% of Goomeribong falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 41%.
Is Goomeribong bushfire-prone?
Around 36% of Goomeribong is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Gympie Regional average of 67%.
What is the zoning in Goomeribong?
The dominant planning zone in Goomeribong is Rural, though the suburb also includes Environmental Management And Conservation.
Does Goomeribong have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Goomeribong.
What is the typical lot size in Goomeribong?
Across 53 surveyed parcels in Goomeribong, the median lot size is about 674,785 m².
Is Goomeribong an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Goomeribong scores 961 and sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goomeri | 7.2 km | 46% | 40% |
| Boonara | 7.6 km | 48% | 58% |
| Manyung | 8.3 km | 43% | 41% |
| Crownthorpe | 9.4 km | 41% | 47% |
| Kinbombi | 15.1 km | 39% | 69% |
| Cinnabar | 17.7 km | 44% | 58% |
| Tansey | 20.5 km | 46% | 64% |
| Barambah | 22.0 km | 48% | 48% |
| Windera | 24.0 km | 56% | 64% |
| Black Snake | 24.4 km | 36% | 89% |