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.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
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.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
How common is mapped flood risk across Landers Shoot properties?
Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 97 Landers Shoot properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.
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
Schools in and near Landers Shoot
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: 1.34 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 5.58 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 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 40,008 m² across 98 parcels.
Recent development applications in Landers Shoot
Applications are counted across the whole gazetted suburb from the public Sunshine Coast Council register. No application address or individual property is published here.
Submitted in the past 12 months
The exact total and latest date are suppressed for privacy.
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 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: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.
Landers Shoot 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 |
| Development applications | Available as suburb totals | Sunshine Coast 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 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.
Published flood models are held over parts of Landers Shoot. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$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 Landers Shoot lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Landers Shoot planning - frequently asked
Is Landers Shoot flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Landers Shoot and less than 1% of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 30%). Across the suburb, 2% of the 97 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 2 rated high risk or historically affected.
Is Landers Shoot bushfire-prone?
Around 73% of Landers Shoot is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Sunshine Coast Regional average of 38%.
What is the zoning in Landers Shoot?
The dominant planning zone in Landers Shoot is Rural, though the suburb also includes Community Facilities.
Does Landers Shoot have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Landers Shoot.
Is Landers Shoot hilly or flat?
Landers Shoot is steep: the median ground slope is about 20%, and 66% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 30 m to 159 m AHD across the suburb.
What is the typical lot size in Landers Shoot?
Across 98 surveyed parcels in Landers Shoot, the median lot size is about 40,008 m². There are also 45 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
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%.
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 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
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 $1,677 for the typical suburb in Sunshine Coast Regional. Median rent was $340 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,975 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eudlo | 2.1 km | 8% | 65% |
| Hunchy | 3.9 km | 1% | 43% |
| Montville | 3.9 km | 14% | 68% |
| Palmwoods | 4.1 km | 20% | 43% |
| Diamond Valley | 4.5 km | 5% | 67% |
| Balmoral Ridge | 4.9 km | 15% | 49% |
| West Woombye | 5.3 km | 14% | 43% |
| North Maleny | 6.2 km | 35% | 41% |
| Mooloolah Valley | 6.7 km | 18% | 48% |
| Chevallum | 6.9 km | 42% | 42% |