Millaa Millaa flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Millaa Millaa (Tablelands Regional, QLD) - 61.44 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Millaa Millaa's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Millaa Millaa at a glance

Parcels 415 Median lot 1,321 m² Mapped easements 15 Schools in suburb 1

Schools in and near Millaa Millaa

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

1

1 school providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.

Nearest school availability

Primary: inside the suburb

Secondary: 10.47 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 Millaa Millaa is zoned

Rural 93%
Conservation 5%
Recreation and open space 0%
Low density residential 0%
Emerging community 0%
Community facilities 0%

Selling in Millaa Millaa? 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 61.44 km², Millaa Millaa is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 37% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 1,321 m² across 415 parcels.

Who lives in Millaa Millaa

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Millaa Millaa suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
523
usual residents, 2021
Median age
49
years
Median household income
$1,005
per week, Tablelands Regional suburb typical $1,156
Median rent
$227
per week, Tablelands Regional suburb typical $254
Median mortgage
$867
per month
Household size
2.2
people, average

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 899, and decile 2 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Millaa Millaa's 523 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 5.0%
5-14 10.7%
15-19 4.8%
20-24 4.0%
25-34 8.8%
35-44 10.3%
45-54 11.5%
55-64 21.1%
65-74 16.1%
75-84 5.4%
85+ 2.3%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Malanda - Yungaburra, the wider ABS statistical area containing Millaa Millaa. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Millaa Millaa itself.

7,816 in 2001 to 9,700 in 2025, up 24%.

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.

Millaa Millaa data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
ZoningMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data, Defence
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland Government

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 Millaa Millaa 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 Millaa Millaa. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$9 with the planning report.

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Millaa Millaa planning - frequently asked

Is Millaa Millaa flood-prone?

About 37% of Millaa Millaa falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 36%.

Is Millaa Millaa bushfire-prone?

Bushfire mapping covers Millaa Millaa and little to none of it is mapped as bushfire-prone (the Tablelands Regional average is 40%).

What is the zoning in Millaa Millaa?

The dominant planning zone in Millaa Millaa is Rural, though the suburb also includes Conservation and Recreation and open space.

Does Millaa Millaa have heritage-listed places?

Millaa Millaa has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in Millaa Millaa?

Across 415 surveyed parcels in Millaa Millaa, the median lot size is about 1,321 m². There are also 15 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Millaa Millaa?

At the 2021 Census Millaa Millaa had 523 usual residents, with a median age of 49 and an average household size of 2.2 people. The wider Malanda - Yungaburra statistical area, which contains Millaa Millaa, went from 7,816 people in 2001 to 9,700 in 2025, up 24%.

Is Millaa Millaa an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Millaa Millaa scores 899 and sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally and decile 2 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Millaa Millaa?

Median household income in Millaa Millaa was $1,005 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,156 for the typical suburb in Tablelands Regional. Median rent was $227 a week and the median mortgage repayment $867 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Ellinjaa 2.8 km 38% <1%
Moregatta 4.8 km 40% <1%
Tarzali 6.9 km 41% 1%
Middlebrook 7.7 km 41% <1%
Mungalli 8.5 km 30% <1%
Beatrice 9.2 km 34% 3%
Jaggan 10.9 km 39% 1%
Minbun 11.6 km 39% 1%
Topaz 11.7 km 35% 1%
Maalan 13.0 km 35% <1%

See all Tablelands Regional suburb profiles →