Kianga flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Kianga
(Banana Shire, QLD) - 414.75 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 3 October 2026.
Free map preview, then PDF reports from $9 - about the price of an iced latte on a public holiday.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
414.75 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Kianga's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Kianga at a glance
Schools in and near Kianga
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: 0.35 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 0.23 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 Kianga is zoned
Selling in Kianga? 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 414.75 km², Kianga is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 54% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 18% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 198,261 m² across 220 parcels.
Who lives in Kianga
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Kianga 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 1015, and decile 8 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Kianga's 219 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Banana, the wider ABS statistical area containing Kianga. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Kianga itself.
9,866 in 2001 to 9,297 in 2025, down 6%.
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.
Kianga 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 |
| Observed flight paths | Watched, not yet sampled here | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
| School availability | Available | Queensland Government |
Profile last materially updated 3 October 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 Kianga 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.
See what's in the $9 report →Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and the indicative soil reactivity range to expect for a Kianga lot.
Kianga planning - frequently asked
Is Kianga flood-prone?
About 54% of Kianga falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 47%.
Is Kianga bushfire-prone?
Around 18% of Kianga is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Banana Shire average of 41%.
What is the zoning in Kianga?
The dominant planning zone in Kianga is Rural, though the suburb also includes Special industry and Community facilities.
Does Kianga have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Kianga.
What is the typical lot size in Kianga?
Across 220 surveyed parcels in Kianga, the median lot size is about 198,261 m². There are also 74 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Kianga?
At the 2021 Census Kianga had 219 usual residents, with a median age of 40 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Banana statistical area, which contains Kianga, went from 9,866 people in 2001 to 9,297 in 2025, down 6%.
Is Kianga an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Kianga scores 1015 and sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Kianga?
Median household income in Kianga was $2,187 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,781 for the typical suburb in Banana Shire. Median rent was $250 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warnoah | 11.1 km | 64% | 38% |
| Banana | 20.7 km | 40% | 13% |
| Moura | 23.5 km | 69% | 10% |
| Lonesome Creek | 25.3 km | 63% | 17% |
| Tarramba | 25.5 km | 38% | 30% |
| Roundstone | 28.7 km | 55% | 38% |
| Theodore | 29.3 km | 100% | 52% |
| Castle Creek | 33.0 km | 35% | 38% |
| Glenmoral | 39.2 km | 44% | 41% |
| Prospect | 43.5 km | 44% | 41% |