Granadilla flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Granadilla
(Cassowary Coast Regional, QLD) - 32.32 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
32.32 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Granadilla's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Granadilla at a glance
Schools in and near Granadilla
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: 1.04 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 10.28 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 Granadilla is zoned
Selling in Granadilla? 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 32.32 km², Granadilla is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 54% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 35% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Environmental management and conservation. The median lot measures about 206,989 m² across 84 parcels.
Who lives in Granadilla
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Granadilla 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 976, and decile 6 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Granadilla's 101 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Johnstone, the wider ABS statistical area containing Granadilla. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Granadilla itself.
8,075 in 2001 to 8,281 in 2025, up 3%.
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.
Granadilla 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 Granadilla 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 Granadilla. 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 Granadilla lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Granadilla planning - frequently asked
Is Granadilla flood-prone?
About 54% of Granadilla falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 66%.
Is Granadilla bushfire-prone?
Around 35% of Granadilla is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Cassowary Coast Regional average of 16%.
What is the zoning in Granadilla?
The dominant planning zone in Granadilla is Environmental management and conservation, though the suburb also includes Rural.
Does Granadilla have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Granadilla.
What is the typical lot size in Granadilla?
Across 84 surveyed parcels in Granadilla, the median lot size is about 206,989 m². There are also 14 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Granadilla?
At the 2021 Census Granadilla had 101 usual residents, with a median age of 45 and an average household size of 2.6 people. The wider Johnstone statistical area, which contains Granadilla, went from 8,075 people in 2001 to 8,281 in 2025, up 3%.
Is Granadilla an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Granadilla scores 976 and sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally and decile 6 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Granadilla?
Median household income in Granadilla was $1,292 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,319 for the typical suburb in Cassowary Coast Regional. Median rent was $240 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,871 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Pocket | 3.7 km | 45% | 7% |
| Djiru | 4.0 km | 29% | 4% |
| Maria Creeks | 4.8 km | 77% | 35% |
| East Feluga | 4.9 km | 67% | 32% |
| Djarawong | 5.7 km | 45% | 1% |
| Maadi | 5.8 km | 60% | 4% |
| Tam O'Shanter | 5.9 km | 37% | 16% |
| Mission Beach | 7.2 km | 34% | 9% |
| El Arish | 7.5 km | 81% | 7% |
| Shell Pocket | 7.6 km | 42% | 10% |