North Isis flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of North Isis (Bundaberg Regional, QLD) - 73.77 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 North Isis's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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North Isis at a glance

Parcels 494 Median lot 56,743 m² Mapped easements 160 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near North Isis

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: 0.96 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 1.08 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 North Isis is zoned

Rural 92%
Community facilities 5%
Rural residential 2%
Open space 0%
Limited development 0%
Specialised centre 0%

Selling in North Isis? 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 73.77 km², North Isis is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 4% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 47% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 56,743 m² across 494 parcels.

Who lives in North Isis

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

Population
566
usual residents, 2021
Median age
59
years
Median household income
$971
per week, Bundaberg Regional suburb typical $1,125
Median rent
$250
per week, Bundaberg Regional suburb typical $265
Median mortgage
$1,200
per month
Household size
2.3
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 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 910, and decile 3 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of North Isis's 566 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 3.5%
5-14 7.0%
15-19 3.8%
20-24 1.2%
25-34 5.9%
35-44 7.5%
45-54 12.5%
55-64 20.0%
65-74 27.9%
75-84 8.5%
85+ 2.1%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,725 in 2001 to 12,134 in 2025, up 57%.

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.

North Isis 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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North Isis planning - frequently asked

Is North Isis flood-prone?

About 4% of North Isis falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 49%.

Is North Isis bushfire-prone?

Around 47% of North Isis is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Bundaberg Regional average of 56%.

What is the zoning in North Isis?

The dominant planning zone in North Isis is Rural, though the suburb also includes Community facilities and Rural residential.

Does North Isis have heritage-listed places?

North Isis has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in North Isis?

Across 494 surveyed parcels in North Isis, the median lot size is about 56,743 m². There are also 160 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of North Isis?

At the 2021 Census North Isis had 566 usual residents, with a median age of 59 and an average household size of 2.3 people. The wider Bundaberg Surrounds - South statistical area, which contains North Isis, went from 7,725 people in 2001 to 12,134 in 2025, up 57%.

Is North Isis an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), North Isis scores 910 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 North Isis?

Median household income in North Isis was $971 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,125 for the typical suburb in Bundaberg Regional. Median rent was $250 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,200 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Cordalba 5.4 km 6% 62%
Farnsfield 7.3 km 10% 52%
Doolbi 7.5 km 0% 3%
Apple Tree Creek 7.8 km 2% 93%
Isis Central 8.2 km 4% 82%
Childers 8.2 km 5% 42%
Gregory River 9.1 km 10% 86%
Horton 9.6 km 0% 55%
Redridge 10.7 km 8% 76%
Abington 10.7 km 16% 81%

See all Bundaberg Regional suburb profiles →