Rockyview flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Rockyview
(Livingstone Shire, QLD) - 30.27 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 16 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
30.27 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Rockyview's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Rockyview at a glance
Schools in and near Rockyview
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 schools providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.
Nearest school availability
Primary: 1.40 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 0.45 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 Rockyview is zoned
Selling in Rockyview? 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 30.27 km², Rockyview is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 28% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 60% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 4,197 m² across 774 parcels.
Who lives in Rockyview
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Rockyview 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 1065, and decile 10 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Rockyview's 1,735 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Glenlee - Rockyview, the wider ABS statistical area containing Rockyview. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Rockyview itself.
3,591 in 2001 to 6,002 in 2025, up 67%.
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.
Rockyview 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 |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
| School availability | Available | Queensland 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.
Check a specific Rockyview address
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See what's in the $9 report →Rockyview planning - frequently asked
Is Rockyview flood-prone?
About 28% of Rockyview falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 42%.
Is Rockyview bushfire-prone?
Around 60% of Rockyview is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Livingstone Shire average of 53%.
What is the zoning in Rockyview?
The dominant planning zone in Rockyview is Rural, though the suburb also includes Rural residential and Open space.
Does Rockyview have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Rockyview.
What is the typical lot size in Rockyview?
Across 774 surveyed parcels in Rockyview, the median lot size is about 4,197 m². There are also 145 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Rockyview?
At the 2021 Census Rockyview had 1,735 usual residents, with a median age of 39 and an average household size of 3.2 people. The wider Glenlee - Rockyview statistical area, which contains Rockyview, went from 3,591 people in 2001 to 6,002 in 2025, up 67%.
Is Rockyview an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Rockyview scores 1065 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 10 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Rockyview?
Median household income in Rockyview was $2,897 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,791 for the typical suburb in Livingstone Shire. Median rent was $480 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham | 4.6 km | 46% | 43% |
| Limestone Creek Rockhampton Regional |
5.6 km | 24% | 100% |
| Parkhurst Rockhampton Regional |
6.0 km | 60% | 34% |
| Glenlee | 6.5 km | 76% | 35% |
| Glendale | 6.7 km | 47% | 19% |
| Norman Gardens Rockhampton Regional |
8.3 km | 41% | 48% |
| Ironpot | 8.9 km | 37% | 84% |
| Kawana Rockhampton Regional |
9.7 km | 86% | 18% |
| Mount Archer Rockhampton Regional |
10.2 km | 14% | 100% |
| The Caves | 10.4 km | 35% | 73% |