Ogmore flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Ogmore (Livingstone Shire, QLD) - 1425.2 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 16 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Ogmore's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Ogmore at a glance

Parcels 397 Median lot 7,507 m² Mapped easements 14 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Ogmore

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: 7.21 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 71.47 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 Ogmore is zoned

Rural 98%
Environmental management and conservation 2%
Special purpose 0%
Township 0%
Limited development 0%
Sport and recreation 0%

Selling in Ogmore? 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 1425.2 km², Ogmore is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 6% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 53% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 7,507 m² across 397 parcels.

Who lives in Ogmore

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

Population
72
usual residents, 2021
Median age
51
years
Median household income
$1,062
per week, Livingstone Shire suburb typical $1,791
Median rent
$80
per week, Livingstone Shire suburb typical $300
Median mortgage
$1,000
per month
Household size
2.1
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 4
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 959, and decile 5 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Ogmore's 72 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 4.4%
5-14 14.7%
15-19 0.0%
20-24 0.0%
25-34 10.3%
35-44 11.8%
45-54 13.2%
55-64 16.2%
65-74 16.2%
75-84 8.8%
85+ 4.4%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

3,883 in 2001 to 5,054 in 2025, up 30%.

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.

Ogmore 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 16 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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Ogmore planning - frequently asked

Is Ogmore flood-prone?

About 6% of Ogmore falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 42%.

Is Ogmore bushfire-prone?

Around 53% of Ogmore is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Livingstone Shire average of 53%.

What is the zoning in Ogmore?

The dominant planning zone in Ogmore is Rural, though the suburb also includes Environmental management and conservation and Special purpose.

Does Ogmore have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Ogmore.

What is the typical lot size in Ogmore?

Across 397 surveyed parcels in Ogmore, the median lot size is about 7,507 m². There are also 14 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Ogmore?

At the 2021 Census Ogmore had 72 usual residents, with a median age of 51 and an average household size of 2.1 people. The wider Rockhampton Surrounds - North statistical area, which contains Ogmore, went from 3,883 people in 2001 to 5,054 in 2025, up 30%.

Is Ogmore an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Ogmore scores 959 and sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Ogmore?

Median household income in Ogmore was $1,062 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,791 for the typical suburb in Livingstone Shire. Median rent was $80 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,000 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Marlborough 21.1 km 31% 62%
Mount Gardiner 43.4 km 45% 49%
Stanage 44.5 km 22% 18%
Kunwarara 46.5 km 11% 53%
Canoona 58.8 km 59% 74%
Glenroy
Rockhampton Regional
63.2 km 45% 81%
Morinish
Rockhampton Regional
73.8 km 52% 45%
Shoalwater 78.1 km 2% 58%
Canal Creek 81.3 km 58% 80%
Garnant
Rockhampton Regional
82.5 km 76% 25%

See all Livingstone Shire suburb profiles →