Mon Repos flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Mon Repos
(Bundaberg Regional, QLD) - 6.18 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 12 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
6.18 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Mon Repos's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Mon Repos at a glance
Schools in and near Mon Repos
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 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: 5.88 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 Mon Repos is zoned
Selling in Mon Repos? 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 6.18 km², Mon Repos is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 96% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 47% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 3 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Open space. The median lot measures about 27,638 m² across 29 parcels.
Who lives in Mon Repos
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Mon Repos 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 981, and decile 6 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Bargara - Burnett Heads, the wider ABS statistical area containing Mon Repos. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Mon Repos itself.
11,287 in 2001 to 21,697 in 2025, up 92%.
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.
Mon Repos 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 |
Profile last materially updated 12 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 Mon Repos 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.
Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Mon Repos lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Mon Repos planning - frequently asked
Is Mon Repos flood-prone?
About 96% of Mon Repos falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 49%.
Is Mon Repos bushfire-prone?
Around 47% of Mon Repos is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Bundaberg Regional average of 56%.
What is the zoning in Mon Repos?
The dominant planning zone in Mon Repos is Open space, though the suburb also includes Rural and Community facilities.
Does Mon Repos have heritage-listed places?
Mon Repos has 3 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Mon Repos?
Across 29 surveyed parcels in Mon Repos, the median lot size is about 27,638 m². There are also 4 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Mon Repos have a train station?
There is no train station inside Mon Repos itself. The suburb is served by 1 bus stop.
Is Mon Repos an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Mon Repos scores 981 and sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally and decile 6 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qunaba | 2.4 km | 21% | <1% |
| Bargara | 2.9 km | 82% | 10% |
| Burnett Heads | 5.0 km | 89% | 8% |
| Rubyanna | 5.4 km | 80% | 5% |
| Windermere | 6.2 km | 19% | 4% |
| Kalkie | 7.2 km | 80% | 10% |
| Innes Park | 7.5 km | 30% | 17% |
| Ashfield | 8.5 km | 77% | 33% |
| Bundaberg East | 8.9 km | 100% | 17% |
| Coral Cove | 9.6 km | 36% | 14% |