Lumeah zoning & planning overlays
A median lot of 3,372 ha, the largest in Blackall Tambo Regional. The district's biggest backyards.
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A planning-constraint profile of Lumeah
(Blackall Tambo Regional, QLD) - 1184.33 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is moderately 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
1184.33 km² - this suburb is moderately 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 Lumeah'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
Lumeah at a glance
Schools in and near Lumeah
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: 48.78 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 48.78 km from the suburb boundary
Source: Queensland Government school geographic information. Catchment boundaries can divide a suburb and change over time.
Which school zone is a Lumeah address in? Check an address with our free school zone checker.
How Lumeah is zoned
Selling in Lumeah? 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 1184.33 km², Lumeah is moderately 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, 12% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 33,723,959 m² across 20 parcels.
Who lives in Lumeah
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Lumeah 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 1020, and decile 8 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Barcaldine - Blackall, the wider ABS statistical area containing Lumeah. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Lumeah itself.
5,868 in 2001 to 4,912 in 2025, down 16%.
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.
Lumeah 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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Lumeah planning - frequently asked
Is Lumeah flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Lumeah, 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. Blackall Tambo Regional is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Lumeah bushfire-prone?
Around 12% of Lumeah is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Blackall Tambo Regional average of 22%.
What is the zoning in Lumeah?
The dominant planning zone in Lumeah is Rural.
Does Lumeah have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Lumeah.
What is the typical lot size in Lumeah?
Across 20 surveyed parcels in Lumeah, the median lot size is about 33,723,959 m².
Is Lumeah an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Lumeah scores 1020 and sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Downs | 24.4 km | Not mapped | 2% |
| Scrubby Creek | 34.8 km | Not mapped | 16% |
| Bayrick | 43.4 km | Not mapped | 14% |
| Lansdowne | 51.2 km | Not mapped | 12% |
| Macfarlane | 54.8 km | Not mapped | 2% |
| Mount Enniskillen | 77.2 km | Not mapped | 18% |
| Blackall | 77.2 km | <1% | 19% |
| Tambo | 77.4 km | 1% | 9% |
| Langlo Murweh Shire |
81.9 km | Not mapped | 17% |
| Yandarlo | 84.5 km | Not mapped | 16% |