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Moore Park Beach flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Moore Park Beach (Bundaberg Regional, QLD) - 59.0 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 12 September 2026.

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

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Moore Park Beach at a glance

Parcels 1,789 Median lot 2,023 m² Mapped easements 115 Bus stops 6 Schools in suburb 1

Schools in and near Moore Park Beach

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: 11.40 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 Moore Park Beach is zoned

Rural 66%
Environmental management and conservation 15%
Rural residential 9%
Low density residential 4%
Open space 3%
Community facilities 2%

Selling in Moore Park Beach? 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 59.0 km², Moore Park Beach is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 90% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 42% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 2,023 m² across 1,789 parcels.

Who lives in Moore Park Beach

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

Population
2,890
usual residents, 2021
Median age
51
years
Median household income
$1,045
per week, Bundaberg Regional suburb typical $1,125
Median rent
$310
per week, Bundaberg Regional suburb typical $265
Median mortgage
$1,430
per month
Household size
2.4
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 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 889, and decile 2 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Moore Park Beach's 2,890 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 3.5%
5-14 12.6%
15-19 6.4%
20-24 3.8%
25-34 7.0%
35-44 9.0%
45-54 13.9%
55-64 17.6%
65-74 18.0%
75-84 7.0%
85+ 1.2%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Bundaberg Surrounds - North, the wider ABS statistical area containing Moore Park Beach. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Moore Park Beach itself.

7,031 in 2001 to 10,016 in 2025, up 42%.

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.

Moore Park Beach 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 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.

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Moore Park Beach planning - frequently asked

Is Moore Park Beach flood-prone?

About 90% of Moore Park Beach falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 49%.

Is Moore Park Beach bushfire-prone?

Around 42% of Moore Park Beach is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Bundaberg Regional average of 56%.

What is the zoning in Moore Park Beach?

The dominant planning zone in Moore Park Beach is Rural, though the suburb also includes Environmental management and conservation and Rural residential.

Does Moore Park Beach have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Moore Park Beach.

What is the typical lot size in Moore Park Beach?

Across 1,789 surveyed parcels in Moore Park Beach, the median lot size is about 2,023 m². There are also 115 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Moore Park Beach have a train station?

There is no train station inside Moore Park Beach itself. The suburb is served by 6 bus stops.

What is the population of Moore Park Beach?

At the 2021 Census Moore Park Beach had 2,890 usual residents, with a median age of 51 and an average household size of 2.4 people. The wider Bundaberg Surrounds - North statistical area, which contains Moore Park Beach, went from 7,031 people in 2001 to 10,016 in 2025, up 42%.

Is Moore Park Beach an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Moore Park Beach scores 889 and sits in decile 1 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 Moore Park Beach?

Median household income in Moore Park Beach was $1,045 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,125 for the typical suburb in Bundaberg Regional. Median rent was $310 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,430 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Miara 6.7 km 70% 74%
Moorland 7.3 km 59% 54%
Welcome Creek 8.4 km 56% 19%
Avondale 10.7 km 62% 68%
Meadowvale 13.4 km 55% 44%
Fairymead 14.2 km 100% 28%
Yandaran 14.4 km 48% 86%
Gooburrum 17.4 km 80% 18%
Oakwood 18.0 km 90% 19%
Mullett Creek 18.7 km 62% 87%

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