Mount Beppo planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Mount Beppo (Somerset Regional, QLD) - 49.35 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 12 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Mount Beppo'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.

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Mount Beppo at a glance

Parcels 191 Median lot 163,682 m² Mapped easements 36 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Mount Beppo

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

0

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

Nearest school availability

Primary: 1.97 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 0.88 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 Mount Beppo is zoned

We don't yet hold the planning scheme zoning for Mount Beppo, so this page can't show its zone mix. That is a gap in our data, not an absence of zoning - every lot in Mount Beppo sits in a zone under the Somerset Regional planning scheme, and Somerset Regional is the authority to check it with. The other overlays on this page are unaffected.

Across its 49.35 km², Mount Beppo 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, 13% is flagged bushfire-prone. The median lot measures about 163,682 m² across 191 parcels.

Who lives in Mount Beppo

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

Population
251
usual residents, 2021
Median age
40
years
Median household income
$1,231
per week, Somerset Regional suburb typical $1,312
Median rent
$300
per week, Somerset Regional suburb typical $300
Median mortgage
$1,481
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 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 919, and decile 3 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Mount Beppo's 251 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 9.0%
5-14 13.3%
15-19 3.5%
20-24 2.4%
25-34 13.7%
35-44 12.5%
45-54 5.1%
55-64 17.6%
65-74 14.5%
75-84 7.1%
85+ 1.2%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

4,299 in 2001 to 5,236 in 2025, up 22%.

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.

Mount Beppo data sources and coverage

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

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
ZoningNot mappedthe 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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Mount Beppo planning - frequently asked

Is Mount Beppo flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Mount Beppo, 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. Somerset Regional is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Mount Beppo bushfire-prone?

Around 13% of Mount Beppo is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Somerset Regional average of 54%.

What is the zoning in Mount Beppo?

We don't yet hold the planning scheme zoning for Mount Beppo, so this page can't say how it is zoned - that is a gap in our data, not an absence of zoning. Somerset Regional publishes the zone maps for this area.

Does Mount Beppo have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Mount Beppo.

What is the typical lot size in Mount Beppo?

Across 191 surveyed parcels in Mount Beppo, the median lot size is about 163,682 m². There are also 36 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Mount Beppo?

At the 2021 Census Mount Beppo had 251 usual residents, with a median age of 40 and an average household size of 2.4 people. The wider Esk statistical area, which contains Mount Beppo, went from 4,299 people in 2001 to 5,236 in 2025, up 22%.

Is Mount Beppo an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Mount Beppo scores 919 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 Mount Beppo?

Median household income in Mount Beppo was $1,231 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,312 for the typical suburb in Somerset Regional. Median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,481 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Ottaba 5.0 km Not mapped 61%
Caboonbah 5.1 km Not mapped 12%
Cressbrook 5.2 km Not mapped 17%
Coal Creek 5.9 km Not mapped 53%
Toogoolawah 6.8 km Not mapped 26%
Lower Cressbrook 7.5 km Not mapped 21%
Cooeeimbardi 9.4 km Not mapped 64%
Murrumba 9.5 km Not mapped 44%
Braemore 10.7 km Not mapped 51%
Fulham 11.1 km Not mapped 50%

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