Piturie flood map & planning overlays
A median age of 24, 4th-youngest in Queensland, on median lots of 2,021 m². Young crowd, roomy blocks.
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A planning-constraint profile of Piturie
(Boulia Shire, QLD) - 4609.65 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is moderately constrained.
Profile updated 5 November 2026.
Constraint readout
4609.65 km² - this suburb is moderately constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Piturie's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Piturie at a glance
Schools in and near Piturie
Public school-location data shows availability across the suburb; it does not rate schools or assign any individual address to a catchment.
Inside the suburb boundary
1 school providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.
Nearest school availability
Primary: inside the suburb
Secondary: 106.38 km from the suburb boundary
Source: Queensland Government school geographic information. Catchment boundaries can divide a suburb and change over time.
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How Piturie is zoned
Selling in Piturie? 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 4609.65 km², Piturie is moderately constrained by planning overlays. About 1% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 4% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 2,021 m² across 100 parcels.
Who lives in Piturie
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Piturie suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.
Socio-economic standing
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.
Score 942, and decile 4 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Far Central West, the wider ABS statistical area containing Piturie. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Piturie itself.
2,925 in 2001 to 2,227 in 2025, down 24%.
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.
Piturie data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Mapped | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Zoning | Mapped | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data, Defence |
| Observed flight paths | Not watched | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
| School availability | Available | Queensland Government |
Profile last materially updated 5 November 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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Piturie planning - frequently asked
Is Piturie flood-prone?
About 1% of Piturie falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 6%.
Is Piturie bushfire-prone?
Around 4% of Piturie is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Boulia Shire average of 9%.
What is the zoning in Piturie?
The dominant planning zone in Piturie is Rural, though the suburb also includes Township.
Does Piturie have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Piturie.
What is the typical lot size in Piturie?
Across 100 surveyed parcels in Piturie, the median lot size is about 2,021 m².
What is the population of Piturie?
At the 2021 Census Piturie had 57 usual residents, with a median age of 24 and an average household size of 2.9 people. The wider Far Central West statistical area, which contains Piturie, went from 2,925 people in 2001 to 2,227 in 2025, down 24%.
Is Piturie an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Piturie scores 942 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 Piturie?
Median household income in Piturie was $1,062 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,286 for the typical suburb in Boulia Shire. Median rent was $47 a week.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley | 70.8 km | Not mapped | 22% |
| Carrandotta | 79.8 km | Not mapped | 2% |
| Barkly Mount Isa City |
95.1 km | Not mapped | 26% |
| Buckingham | 123.8 km | Not mapped | 7% |
| Mica Creek Mount Isa City |
143.5 km | 37% | 51% |
| Spreadborough Mount Isa City |
143.5 km | 22% | 45% |
| Happy Valley Mount Isa City |
144.3 km | 38% | 41% |
| Parkside Mount Isa City |
144.9 km | 31% | 2% |
| Healy Mount Isa City |
145.3 km | 9% | 22% |
| Mornington Mount Isa City |
145.7 km | 6% | 0% |