Greycliffe flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Greycliffe (Banana Shire, QLD) - 112.6 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 5 October 2026.

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

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Greycliffe at a glance

Parcels 21 Median lot 2,452,995 m² Mapped easements 1 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Greycliffe

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

0 schools providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.

Nearest school availability

Primary: 4.73 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 22.04 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 Greycliffe is zoned

Rural 100%

Selling in Greycliffe? 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 112.6 km², Greycliffe is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 41% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 61% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 2,452,995 m² across 21 parcels.

Who lives in Greycliffe

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

Population
56
usual residents, 2021
Median age
42
years
Median household income
$1,416
per week, Banana Shire suburb typical $1,781
Median rent
$190
per week, Banana Shire suburb typical $200
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 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1033, and decile 9 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 9
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Greycliffe's 56 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 9.4%
5-14 13.2%
15-19 7.5%
20-24 0.0%
25-34 9.4%
35-44 11.3%
45-54 17.0%
55-64 5.7%
65-74 9.4%
75-84 17.0%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

9,866 in 2001 to 9,297 in 2025, down 6%.

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.

Greycliffe data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
ZoningMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data, Defence
Observed flight pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland Government

Profile last materially updated 5 October 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

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Greycliffe planning - frequently asked

Is Greycliffe flood-prone?

About 41% of Greycliffe falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 47%.

Is Greycliffe bushfire-prone?

Around 61% of Greycliffe is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Banana Shire average of 41%.

What is the zoning in Greycliffe?

The dominant planning zone in Greycliffe is Rural.

Does Greycliffe have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Greycliffe.

What is the typical lot size in Greycliffe?

Across 21 surveyed parcels in Greycliffe, the median lot size is about 2,452,995 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Greycliffe?

At the 2021 Census Greycliffe had 56 usual residents, with a median age of 42 and an average household size of 2.8 people. The wider Banana statistical area, which contains Greycliffe, went from 9,866 people in 2001 to 9,297 in 2025, down 6%.

Is Greycliffe an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Greycliffe scores 1033 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 Greycliffe?

Median household income in Greycliffe was $1,416 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,781 for the typical suburb in Banana Shire. Median rent was $190 a week.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Orange Creek 13.3 km 60% 13%
Woolein 13.7 km 29% 22%
Jambin 15.2 km 58% 25%
Goovigen 15.4 km 56% 25%
Callide 22.3 km 50% 35%
Dakenba 23.8 km 80% 13%
Biloela 28.7 km 73% 12%
Dixalea 29.6 km 58% 17%
Mount Murchison 31.3 km 47% 36%
Kokotungo 34.5 km 52% 16%

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