Innes Park flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Innes Park
(Bundaberg Regional, QLD) - 10.07 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 12 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
10.07 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Innes Park's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Innes Park at a glance
Schools in and near Innes Park
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: 2.73 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 4.11 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 Innes Park is zoned
Selling in Innes Park? 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 10.07 km², Innes Park is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 30% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 17% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Emerging community. The median lot measures about 1,016 m² across 1,504 parcels.
Who lives in Innes Park
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Innes Park 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 988, and decile 7 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Innes Park's 2,653 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Bargara - Burnett Heads, the wider ABS statistical area containing Innes Park. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Innes Park itself.
11,287 in 2001 to 21,697 in 2025, up 92%.
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.
Innes Park 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 12 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 Innes Park 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.
Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Innes Park lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Innes Park planning - frequently asked
Is Innes Park flood-prone?
About 30% of Innes Park falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 49%.
Is Innes Park bushfire-prone?
Around 17% of Innes Park is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Bundaberg Regional average of 56%.
What is the zoning in Innes Park?
The dominant planning zone in Innes Park is Emerging community, though the suburb also includes Rural and Rural residential.
Does Innes Park have heritage-listed places?
Innes Park has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Innes Park?
Across 1,504 surveyed parcels in Innes Park, the median lot size is about 1,016 m². There are also 206 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Innes Park have a train station?
There is no train station inside Innes Park itself. The suburb is served by 7 bus stops.
What is the population of Innes Park?
At the 2021 Census Innes Park had 2,653 usual residents, with a median age of 42 and an average household size of 2.7 people. The wider Bargara - Burnett Heads statistical area, which contains Innes Park, went from 11,287 people in 2001 to 21,697 in 2025, up 92%.
Is Innes Park an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Innes Park scores 988 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 7 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Innes Park?
Median household income in Innes Park was $1,674 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,125 for the typical suburb in Bundaberg Regional. Median rent was $335 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Cove | 2.2 km | 36% | 14% |
| Windermere | 3.7 km | 19% | 4% |
| Bargara | 4.7 km | 82% | 10% |
| Elliott Heads | 5.0 km | 57% | 23% |
| Woongarra | 6.0 km | 18% | 4% |
| Qunaba | 6.2 km | 21% | <1% |
| Ashfield | 7.1 km | 77% | 33% |
| Mon Repos | 7.5 km | 96% | 47% |
| Calavos | 8.3 km | 32% | 35% |
| Kalkie | 9.0 km | 80% | 10% |