Nandi flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Nandi (Western Downs Regional, QLD) - 151.12 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 Nandi's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Nandi at a glance

Parcels 112 Median lot 774,005 m² Mapped easements 11 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Nandi

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: 8.40 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 8.34 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 Nandi is zoned

Rural 87%
Recreation and open space 12%
Community facilities 1%

Selling in Nandi? 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 151.12 km², Nandi is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 93% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 14% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 774,005 m² across 112 parcels.

Who lives in Nandi

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

Population
105
usual residents, 2021
Median age
35
years
Median household income
$2,250
per week, Western Downs Regional suburb typical $1,432
Median rent
$265
per week, Western Downs Regional suburb typical $200
Household size
3.3
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 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 947, and decile 4 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 4
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Nandi's 105 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 8.1%
5-14 17.2%
15-19 9.1%
20-24 0.0%
25-34 15.2%
35-44 17.2%
45-54 13.1%
55-64 12.1%
65-74 5.1%
75-84 3.0%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

15,011 in 2001 to 17,853 in 2025, up 19%.

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.

Nandi 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 Nandi 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 Nandi. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$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 Nandi lot.

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Nandi planning - frequently asked

Is Nandi flood-prone?

About 93% of Nandi falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 49%.

Is Nandi bushfire-prone?

Around 14% of Nandi is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Western Downs Regional average of 43%.

What is the zoning in Nandi?

The dominant planning zone in Nandi is Rural, though the suburb also includes Recreation and open space and Community facilities.

Does Nandi have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Nandi.

What is the typical lot size in Nandi?

Across 112 surveyed parcels in Nandi, the median lot size is about 774,005 m². There are also 11 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Nandi?

At the 2021 Census Nandi had 105 usual residents, with a median age of 35 and an average household size of 3.3 people. The wider Wambo statistical area, which contains Nandi, went from 15,011 people in 2001 to 17,853 in 2025, up 19%.

Is Nandi an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Nandi scores 947 and sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally and decile 4 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Nandi?

Median household income in Nandi was $2,250 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,432 for the typical suburb in Western Downs Regional. Median rent was $265 a week.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Springvale 9.1 km 98% 5%
Ducklo 11.7 km 86% 26%
St Ruth 12.4 km 99% 7%
Grassdale
Toowoomba Regional
14.6 km 69% 4%
Ranges Bridge 17.4 km 100% 9%
Dalby 18.8 km 85% 8%
St Ruth
Toowoomba Regional
19.5 km 97% <1%
Tipton
Toowoomba Regional
22.5 km 100% 6%
Cecil Plains
Toowoomba Regional
24.7 km 63% 12%
Blaxland 25.9 km 95% <1%

See all Western Downs Regional suburb profiles →