Landers Shoot flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Landers Shoot (Sunshine Coast Regional, QLD) - 4.7 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
4.7 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Landers Shoot's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.
Landers Shoot flood risk at the property level
Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched, from our lot-by-lot analysis of 97 Landers Shoot properties.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 97 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Landers Shoot.
Landers Shoot at a glance
How Landers Shoot is zoned
Selling in Landers Shoot? 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 4.7 km², Landers Shoot is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 73% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is steep, and the median lot measures about 40,003 m² across 99 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.
Who lives in Landers Shoot
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Landers Shoot 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 1022, and decile 9 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Landers Shoot's 308 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Palmwoods, the wider ABS statistical area containing Landers Shoot. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Landers Shoot itself.
8,062 in 2001 to 13,537 in 2025, up 68%.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) and SEIFA 2021, both published at the Suburbs and Localities level; Regional Population (estimated resident population) at Statistical Area Level 2. Used under CC BY 4.0. Census counts of small populations are randomly adjusted by the ABS to protect confidentiality, so figures for small suburbs are indicative.
Check a specific Landers Shoot 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 →Landers Shoot planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Landers Shoot?
The schematic on this page is a Landers Shoot flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Landers Shoot address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Landers Shoot flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Landers Shoot and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the Sunshine Coast Regional average is 32%). Looking lot by lot, 2% of the 97 properties we analysed in Landers Shoot carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 2 rated high risk or historically affected. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Landers Shoot bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 73% of Landers Shoot is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Sunshine Coast Regional average of 38%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Landers Shoot?
The dominant planning zone in Landers Shoot is Rural, though the suburb also includes Community Facilities. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Landers Shoot have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Landers Shoot. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.
Is Landers Shoot hilly or flat?
Landers Shoot is steep: the median lot slope is about 20%, and 66% of properties sit on slopes of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 30 m to 159 m AHD across the suburb. Slope drives site costs - cut and fill, retaining walls and driveway grades - so it is worth knowing before you commit to a sloping block.
What is the typical lot size in Landers Shoot?
Across 99 surveyed parcels in Landers Shoot, the median lot size is about 40,003 m². There are also 45 registered easements mapped in the suburb - an easement can restrict where you can build, so always check the title and overlays for the specific lot.
What is the population of Landers Shoot?
At the 2021 Census Landers Shoot had 308 usual residents, with a median age of 45 and an average household size of 3.1 people. The wider Palmwoods statistical area, which contains Landers Shoot, went from 8,062 people in 2001 to 13,537 in 2025, up 68%. ABS publishes no annual population series for individual suburbs, so that trend describes the surrounding area rather than Landers Shoot alone.
Is Landers Shoot an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Landers Shoot scores 1022 and sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within Queensland - decile 1 being the most disadvantaged tenth of Australian suburbs and decile 10 the least. The national average score is 1000. SEIFA summarises income, education, occupation and housing across the whole suburb, so it describes the area, not any particular household in it.
What is the median household income in Landers Shoot?
Median household income in Landers Shoot was $2,200 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,674 for the typical suburb in Sunshine Coast Regional. Median rent was $340 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,975 a month. These are 2021 Census figures and have not been indexed to today.
Do I need a planning report for a Landers Shoot property?
A Landers Shoot planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage and environmental - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; a full PDF report is $9.