Mount Irving flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Mount Irving (Toowoomba Regional, QLD) - 17.18 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 Mount Irving's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

How common is mapped flood risk across Mount Irving properties?

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 47 Mount Irving properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.

Mount Irving at a glance

Parcels 33 Median lot 325,592 m² Mapped easements 1 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Mount Irving

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: 4.98 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 12.46 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 Irving is zoned

Rural 100%
Unzoned 0%

Selling in Mount Irving? 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 17.18 km², Mount Irving is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 66% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 325,592 m² across 33 parcels.

Who lives in Mount Irving

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

Population
34
usual residents, 2021

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 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 976, and decile 6 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,104 in 2001 to 7,826 in 2025, up 10%.

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 Irving 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.

Check a specific Mount Irving 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.

The Terrain Report shows the fall of the block - contours, cross sections and a 3D model of the lot (+$9 with the planning report).

Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Mount Irving lot.

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Mount Irving planning - frequently asked

Is Mount Irving flood-prone?

About 66% of Mount Irving falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 24%. Across the suburb, 0% of the 47 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk.

Is Mount Irving bushfire-prone?

Bushfire mapping covers Mount Irving and little to none of it is mapped as bushfire-prone (the Toowoomba Regional average is 20%).

What is the zoning in Mount Irving?

The dominant planning zone in Mount Irving is Rural, though the suburb also includes Unzoned.

Does Mount Irving have heritage-listed places?

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

Is Mount Irving hilly or flat?

Mount Irving is largely flat: the median ground slope is about 0%. Ground level runs from roughly 391 m to 413 m AHD across the suburb.

What is the typical lot size in Mount Irving?

Across 33 surveyed parcels in Mount Irving, the median lot size is about 325,592 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Mount Irving an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Mount Irving scores 976 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 suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Purrawunda 3.1 km 27% 0%
Yargullen 3.5 km 78% 0%
Motley 4.5 km 44% <1%
Mount Tyson 6.5 km 42% 5%
Evanslea 7.2 km 61% 3%
Aubigny 8.1 km 27% 8%
Mount Moriah 10.0 km 64% 2%
Rossvale 12.5 km 13% 14%
Jondaryan 14.2 km 66% 5%
Oakey 14.3 km 62% 3%

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