Jardine flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Jardine
(Livingstone Shire, QLD) - 61.43 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
61.43 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Jardine's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Jardine at a glance
Schools in and near Jardine
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: 3.38 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 20.42 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 Jardine is zoned
Selling in Jardine? 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 61.43 km², Jardine is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 97% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 65% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 688,076 m² across 44 parcels.
Who lives in Jardine
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Jardine 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 944, and decile 4 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Jardine's 72 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Rockhampton Surrounds - North, the wider ABS statistical area containing Jardine. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Jardine itself.
3,883 in 2001 to 5,054 in 2025, up 30%.
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.
Jardine 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 Jardine 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 Jardine. 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 Jardine lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Jardine planning - frequently asked
Is Jardine flood-prone?
About 97% of Jardine falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 42%.
Is Jardine bushfire-prone?
Around 65% of Jardine is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Livingstone Shire average of 53%.
What is the zoning in Jardine?
The dominant planning zone in Jardine is Rural.
Does Jardine have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Jardine.
What is the typical lot size in Jardine?
Across 44 surveyed parcels in Jardine, the median lot size is about 688,076 m². There are also 7 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Jardine?
At the 2021 Census Jardine had 72 usual residents, with a median age of 44 and an average household size of 3.2 people. The wider Rockhampton Surrounds - North statistical area, which contains Jardine, went from 3,883 people in 2001 to 5,054 in 2025, up 30%.
Is Jardine an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Jardine scores 944 and sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally and decile 4 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Jardine?
Median household income in Jardine was $2,083 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,791 for the typical suburb in Livingstone Shire. Median rent was $48 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milman | 6.1 km | 66% | 45% |
| Yaamba | 10.1 km | 100% | 52% |
| Rossmoya | 10.1 km | 87% | 57% |
| Wattlebank | 10.5 km | 65% | 25% |
| Canal Creek | 12.5 km | 58% | 80% |
| The Caves | 14.9 km | 35% | 73% |
| Greenlake | 15.7 km | 83% | 38% |
| Barmoya | 16.3 km | 87% | 18% |
| South Yaamba Rockhampton Regional |
18.3 km | 94% | 30% |
| Etna Creek | 19.0 km | 79% | 45% |