Peacock Siding flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Peacock Siding (Hinchinbrook Shire, QLD) - 38.04 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 Peacock Siding's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

How common is mapped flood risk across Peacock Siding properties?

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 184 Peacock Siding properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.

Peacock Siding at a glance

Parcels 181 Median lot 192,344 m² Mapped easements 25 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Peacock Siding

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: 5.08 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 12.32 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 Peacock Siding is zoned

Rural 99%
Environmental management and conservation 1%

Selling in Peacock Siding? 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 38.04 km², Peacock Siding is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 84% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 25% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 192,344 m² across 181 parcels.

Who lives in Peacock Siding

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

Population
85
usual residents, 2021
Median age
41
years
Median household income
$1,937
per week, Hinchinbrook Shire suburb typical $1,525
Median rent
$355
per week, Hinchinbrook Shire suburb typical $180
Median mortgage
$1,322
per month
Household size
3.0
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 960, and decile 5 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Peacock Siding's 85 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 11.8%
5-14 17.6%
15-19 8.2%
20-24 0.0%
25-34 11.8%
35-44 14.1%
45-54 8.2%
55-64 21.2%
65-74 7.1%
75-84 0.0%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,200 in 2001 to 6,723 in 2025, down 7%.

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.

Peacock Siding 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 Peacock Siding 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 Peacock Siding. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$9 with the planning report.

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 Peacock Siding lot.

See what's in the $9 report →

Peacock Siding planning - frequently asked

Is Peacock Siding flood-prone?

About 84% of Peacock Siding falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 67%. Across the suburb, 22% of the 184 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 32 rated high risk or historically affected.

Is Peacock Siding bushfire-prone?

Around 25% of Peacock Siding is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Hinchinbrook Shire average of 36%.

What is the zoning in Peacock Siding?

The dominant planning zone in Peacock Siding is Rural, though the suburb also includes Environmental management and conservation.

Does Peacock Siding have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Peacock Siding.

Is Peacock Siding hilly or flat?

Peacock Siding is largely flat: the median ground slope is about 1%, and 4% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 22 m to 51 m AHD across the suburb.

What is the typical lot size in Peacock Siding?

Across 181 surveyed parcels in Peacock Siding, the median lot size is about 192,344 m². There are also 25 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Peacock Siding?

At the 2021 Census Peacock Siding had 85 usual residents, with a median age of 41 and an average household size of 3.0 people. The wider Ingham Surrounds statistical area, which contains Peacock Siding, went from 7,200 people in 2001 to 6,723 in 2025, down 7%.

Is Peacock Siding an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Peacock Siding scores 960 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 Peacock Siding?

Median household income in Peacock Siding was $1,937 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,525 for the typical suburb in Hinchinbrook Shire. Median rent was $355 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,322 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Wharps 7.0 km 63% 96%
Trebonne 8.9 km 100% 8%
Lannercost 10.2 km 65% 78%
Upper Stone 12.9 km 38% 88%
Toobanna 14.1 km 100% 16%
Ingham 15.6 km 100% 9%
Hawkins Creek 16.2 km 53% 60%
Helens Hill 16.7 km 79% 43%
Wallaman 16.9 km 33% 35%
Long Pocket 19.6 km 73% 56%

See all Hinchinbrook Shire suburb profiles →