Kallangur flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Kallangur (Moreton Bay City, QLD) - 10.03 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.

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

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

How common is mapped flood risk across Kallangur properties?

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 9,566 Kallangur properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.

Kallangur flood history and overland flow

These are suburb-wide totals across 9,566 analysed properties. They show how common each mapped category is across Kallangur; they do not identify or describe any individual property.

Mapped overland flow

12.9%

1,232 analysed properties carry a mapped overland-flow category.

  • Low: 1,232

Source: Moreton Bay Regional Council flood mapping, aggregated by LayeredGeo. Categories are only shown where at least five analysed properties share them. An address-level check is still required to determine whether a particular lot is mapped.

Kallangur at a glance

Parcels 9,049 Median lot 608 m² Mapped easements 1,382 Train Kallangur station Bus stops 58 Schools in suburb 3 Landslide overlay <1%

Schools in and near Kallangur

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

3

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

Nearest school availability

Primary: inside the suburb

Secondary: inside the suburb

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 Kallangur is zoned

General residential 79%
Recreation and open space 12%
Community facilities 7%
Centre 2%
Industry 0%
Limited development 0%

Selling in Kallangur? 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 10.03 km², Kallangur is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 24% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 18% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 23 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is General residential. The terrain is gently undulating, and the median lot measures about 608 m² across 9,049 parcels.

Recent development applications in Kallangur

Applications are counted across the whole gazetted suburb from the public Moreton Bay Regional Council register. No application address or individual property is published here.

Submitted in the past 12 months

35

Latest included submission: 21 August 2026.

Previous 12 months: 30 (17% higher in the latest period).

Counts depend on applications that the council publishes and that can be assigned to a suburb. Categories can overlap when one application covers several types. Totals below five and their latest dates are suppressed. Register last synchronised 20 September 2026. Check the official council register.

Who lives in Kallangur

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

Population
21,761
usual residents, 2021
Median age
35
years
Median household income
$1,456
per week, Moreton Bay City suburb typical $1,827
Median rent
$350
per week, Moreton Bay City suburb typical $363
Median mortgage
$1,545
per month
Household size
2.5
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 916, and decile 3 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Kallangur's 21,761 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 6.6%
5-14 13.7%
15-19 6.1%
20-24 6.7%
25-34 15.9%
35-44 13.9%
45-54 12.3%
55-64 10.5%
65-74 8.4%
75-84 4.4%
85+ 1.6%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

15,059 in 2001 to 23,466 in 2025, up 56%.

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.

Kallangur property market snapshot

Queensland Government publishes this as a SA2 market series for Kallangur, the wider statistical area containing Kallangur. It is not a valuation and is not specific to this suburb or any individual property.

House sales

$863,250

Median sale price from 333 sales over 12 months to March 2026.

Unit sales

$715,000

Median sale price from 228 sales over 12 months to March 2026.

Source: Queensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO). View the source profile. The same SA2 figure can appear on several suburb pages within that statistical area.

Kallangur 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
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland Government
Market statisticsAvailable at SA2 levelQueensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO)
Development applicationsAvailable as suburb totalsMoreton Bay Regional Council

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 Kallangur 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 here: a Flood Model Report is available for about 740 Kallangur addresses (+$9 with the planning report).

The Terrain Report shows the fall of the block - contours, cross sections and a 3D model of the lot (+$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 Kallangur lot.

See what's in the $9 report →

Kallangur planning - frequently asked

Is Kallangur flood-prone?

About 24% of Kallangur falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 39%. Across the suburb, 12% of the 9,566 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 880 rated high risk or historically affected.

Is Kallangur bushfire-prone?

Around 18% of Kallangur is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Moreton Bay City average of 59%.

What is the zoning in Kallangur?

The dominant planning zone in Kallangur is General residential, though the suburb also includes Recreation and open space and Community facilities.

Does Kallangur have heritage-listed places?

Kallangur has 23 heritage-listed places on record.

Is Kallangur hilly or flat?

Kallangur is gently undulating: the median ground slope is about 4%. Ground level runs from roughly 13 m to 46 m AHD across the suburb.

What is the typical lot size in Kallangur?

Across 9,049 surveyed parcels in Kallangur, the median lot size is about 608 m². There are also 1,382 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Kallangur have a train station?

Yes - Kallangur has 1 train station: Kallangur station. It is also served by 58 bus stops.

What is the population of Kallangur?

At the 2021 Census Kallangur had 21,761 usual residents, with a median age of 35 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Kallangur statistical area, which contains Kallangur, went from 15,059 people in 2001 to 23,466 in 2025, up 56%.

Is Kallangur an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Kallangur scores 916 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 Kallangur?

Median household income in Kallangur was $1,456 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,827 for the typical suburb in Moreton Bay City. Median rent was $350 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,545 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Murrumba Downs 2.6 km 37% 10%
North Lakes 2.9 km 27% 18%
Dakabin 3.0 km 23% 58%
Petrie 3.4 km 45% 23%
Lawnton 4.2 km 80% 14%
Mango Hill 4.7 km 72% 41%
Griffin 5.6 km 87% 38%
Bray Park 5.8 km 52% 5%
Strathpine 6.2 km 70% 23%
Joyner 6.3 km 54% 52%

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