Lawn Hill zoning & planning overlays
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A planning-constraint profile of Lawn Hill
(Mount Isa City, QLD) - 7061.15 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Profile updated 5 November 2026.
Constraint readout
7061.15 km² - this suburb is highly constrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Lawn Hill's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
How common is mapped flood risk across Lawn Hill properties?
Counts of properties, not share of land, across 7 analysed Lawn Hill properties; no individual property result is identified.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 7 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Lawn Hill.
Lawn Hill at a glance
Schools in and near Lawn Hill
Public school-location data shows availability across the suburb; it does not rate schools or assign any individual 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: 62.92 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 68.80 km from the suburb boundary
Source: Queensland Government school geographic information. Catchment boundaries can divide a suburb and change over time.
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How Lawn Hill is zoned
Selling in Lawn Hill? 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 7061.15 km², Lawn Hill is highly constrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. Of what is mapped, 84% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 25,828,996 m² across 44 parcels.
Who lives in Lawn Hill
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Lawn Hill 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 913, and decile 3 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Lawn Hill's 63 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Carpentaria, the wider ABS statistical area containing Lawn Hill. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Lawn Hill itself.
4,905 in 2001 to 5,284 in 2025, up 8%.
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.
Lawn Hill data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Not 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 | Not watched | 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 5 November 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.
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Lawn Hill planning - frequently asked
Is Lawn Hill flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Lawn Hill, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. Mount Isa City is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area. Across the suburb, 0% of the 7 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk.
Is Lawn Hill bushfire-prone?
Around 84% of Lawn Hill is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Mount Isa City average of 36%.
What is the zoning in Lawn Hill?
The dominant planning zone in Lawn Hill is Rural, though the suburb also includes Environmental Management and Conservation.
Does Lawn Hill have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Lawn Hill.
Is Lawn Hill hilly or flat?
Lawn Hill is largely flat: the median ground slope is about 2%. Ground level runs from roughly 64 m to 231 m AHD across the suburb.
What is the typical lot size in Lawn Hill?
Across 44 surveyed parcels in Lawn Hill, the median lot size is about 25,828,996 m². There are also 4 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Lawn Hill?
At the 2021 Census Lawn Hill had 63 usual residents, with a median age of 43 and an average household size of 1.7 people. The wider Carpentaria statistical area, which contains Lawn Hill, went from 4,905 people in 2001 to 5,284 in 2025, up 8%.
Is Lawn Hill an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Lawn Hill scores 913 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 Lawn Hill?
Median household income in Lawn Hill was $1,875 a week at the 2021 Census, against $2,177 for the typical suburb in Mount Isa City.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn Hill Burke Shire |
64.9 km | <1% | 78% |
| Camooweal | 108.2 km | 0% | 59% |
| Gregory Burke Shire |
131.0 km | <1% | 60% |
| Gunpowder | 160.4 km | Not mapped | 94% |
| Nicholson Burke Shire |
161.5 km | Not mapped | 47% |
| Gidya Burke Shire |
177.4 km | Not mapped | 82% |
| Burketown Burke Shire |
186.8 km | 7% | 28% |
| Barkly | 211.1 km | Not mapped | 26% |
| Mount Isa | 230.2 km | Not mapped | 80% |
| Kalkadoon | 251.1 km | 4% | 23% |