Iveragh flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Iveragh
(Gladstone Regional, QLD) - 235.49 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
235.49 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Iveragh's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Iveragh at a glance
Schools in and near Iveragh
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: 5.64 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 9.98 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 Iveragh is zoned
Selling in Iveragh? 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 235.49 km², Iveragh is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 32% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 87% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 600,750 m² across 139 parcels.
Who lives in Iveragh
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Iveragh 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 989, and decile 7 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Iveragh's 122 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Gladstone Hinterland, the wider ABS statistical area containing Iveragh. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Iveragh itself.
6,952 in 2001 to 12,274 in 2025, up 77%.
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.
Iveragh 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 Iveragh 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 Iveragh. 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 Iveragh lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Iveragh planning - frequently asked
Is Iveragh flood-prone?
About 32% of Iveragh falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 48%.
Is Iveragh bushfire-prone?
Around 87% of Iveragh is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Gladstone Regional average of 64%.
What is the zoning in Iveragh?
The dominant planning zone in Iveragh is Rural, though the suburb also includes Conservation and Environmental Management.
Does Iveragh have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Iveragh.
What is the typical lot size in Iveragh?
Across 139 surveyed parcels in Iveragh, the median lot size is about 600,750 m². There are also 33 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Iveragh?
At the 2021 Census Iveragh had 122 usual residents, with a median age of 49 and an average household size of 2.9 people. The wider Gladstone Hinterland statistical area, which contains Iveragh, went from 6,952 people in 2001 to 12,274 in 2025, up 77%.
Is Iveragh an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Iveragh scores 989 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 Iveragh?
Median household income in Iveragh was $1,812 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,361 for the typical suburb in Gladstone Regional. Median rent was $220 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,200 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benaraby | 10.4 km | 57% | 76% |
| Foreshores | 12.0 km | 58% | 55% |
| Tannum Sands | 13.6 km | 67% | 62% |
| Boynedale | 15.2 km | 36% | 86% |
| Taragoola | 15.8 km | 49% | 66% |
| Bororen | 18.4 km | 41% | 70% |
| Wurdong Heights | 20.1 km | 34% | 90% |
| Boyne Island | 21.9 km | 81% | 35% |
| Rodds Bay | 22.0 km | 45% | 67% |
| Calliope | 22.7 km | 41% | 73% |