Nebine flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Nebine (Paroo Shire, QLD) - 4570.85 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 Nebine's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Nebine at a glance

Parcels 95 Median lot 27,216,571 m² Mapped easements 7 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Nebine

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: 36.67 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 86.22 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 Nebine is zoned

Rural 100%

Selling in Nebine? 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 4570.85 km², Nebine is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 59% 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 27,216,571 m² across 95 parcels.

Who lives in Nebine

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

Population
29
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 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1024, and decile 9 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 6
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

3,708 in 2001 to 2,791 in 2025, down 25%.

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.

Nebine 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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Nebine planning - frequently asked

Is Nebine flood-prone?

About 59% of Nebine falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 25%.

Is Nebine bushfire-prone?

Around 14% of Nebine is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Paroo Shire average of 17%.

What is the zoning in Nebine?

The dominant planning zone in Nebine is Rural.

Does Nebine have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Nebine.

What is the typical lot size in Nebine?

Across 95 surveyed parcels in Nebine, the median lot size is about 27,216,571 m². There are also 7 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Nebine an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Nebine scores 1024 and sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Linden 45.5 km 67% 4%
Widgeegoara 53.3 km 72% 12%
Bollon
Balonne Shire
56.6 km 73% 28%
Jobs Gate 71.0 km 17% 36%
Noorama 87.1 km 22% 30%
Cunnamulla 97.4 km 20% 13%
Coongoola 97.8 km 42% 10%
Tuen 110.8 km 0% 22%
Hebel
Balonne Shire
111.9 km 2% 43%
Boatman
Murweh Shire
112.2 km 48% 10%

See all Paroo Shire suburb profiles →