Isisford zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Isisford (Longreach Regional, QLD) - 9235.21 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is moderately constrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Isisford's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.

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Isisford at a glance

Parcels 630 Median lot 196,177 m² Mapped easements 5 Schools in suburb 1

Schools in and near Isisford

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

1

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

Nearest school availability

Primary: inside the suburb

Secondary: 55.96 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 Isisford is zoned

Rural 96%
Environmental Management and Conservation 4%
Township 0%

Selling in Isisford? 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 9235.21 km², Isisford is moderately constrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. Of what is mapped, 10% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 196,177 m² across 630 parcels.

Who lives in Isisford

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

Population
218
usual residents, 2021
Median age
54
years
Median household income
$1,036
per week, Longreach Regional suburb typical $1,180
Median rent
$95
per week, Longreach Regional suburb typical $142
Median mortgage
$521
per month
Household size
2.2
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 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 927, and decile 3 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Isisford's 218 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 6.5%
5-14 10.2%
15-19 1.4%
20-24 5.1%
25-34 13.0%
35-44 6.0%
45-54 11.6%
55-64 19.4%
65-74 21.3%
75-84 5.6%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

4,537 in 2001 to 3,741 in 2025, down 18%.

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.

Isisford data sources and coverage

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

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedthe 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
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland 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.

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Isisford planning - frequently asked

Is Isisford flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Isisford, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. Longreach Regional is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Isisford bushfire-prone?

Around 10% of Isisford is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Longreach Regional average of 15%.

What is the zoning in Isisford?

The dominant planning zone in Isisford is Rural, though the suburb also includes Environmental Management and Conservation and Township.

Does Isisford have heritage-listed places?

Isisford has 2 heritage-listed places on record.

What is the typical lot size in Isisford?

Across 630 surveyed parcels in Isisford, the median lot size is about 196,177 m². There are also 5 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Isisford?

At the 2021 Census Isisford had 218 usual residents, with a median age of 54 and an average household size of 2.2 people. The wider Longreach statistical area, which contains Isisford, went from 4,537 people in 2001 to 3,741 in 2025, down 18%.

Is Isisford an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Isisford scores 927 and sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally and decile 3 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Isisford?

Median household income in Isisford was $1,036 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,180 for the typical suburb in Longreach Regional. Median rent was $95 a week and the median mortgage repayment $521 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Yaraka 35.2 km Not mapped 42%
Jundah
Barcoo Shire
111.6 km <1% 12%
Ilfracombe 118.5 km Not mapped 3%
Blackall
Blackall Tambo Regional
118.5 km <1% 19%
Longreach 143.1 km Not mapped 7%
Adavale
Quilpie Shire
158.1 km Not mapped 26%
Stonehenge
Barcoo Shire
172.3 km <1% 8%
Lumeah
Blackall Tambo Regional
172.3 km Not mapped 12%
Minnie Downs
Blackall Tambo Regional
178.5 km Not mapped 2%
Macfarlane
Blackall Tambo Regional
192.2 km Not mapped 2%

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