Roundstone flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Roundstone (Banana Shire, QLD) - 815.15 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 5 October 2026.

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

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Roundstone at a glance

Parcels 51 Median lot 13,208,045 m² Mapped easements 1 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Roundstone

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: 16.94 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 17.13 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 Roundstone is zoned

Rural 100%
Environmental management and conservation 0%

Selling in Roundstone? 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 815.15 km², Roundstone is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 55% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 38% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 13,208,045 m² across 51 parcels.

Who lives in Roundstone

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

Population
78
usual residents, 2021
Median age
40
years
Median household income
$1,187
per week, Banana Shire suburb typical $1,781
Median rent
$200
per week, Banana Shire suburb typical $200
Household size
3.3
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 6
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1000, and decile 7 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 6
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Roundstone's 78 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 3.9%
5-14 22.1%
15-19 0.0%
20-24 0.0%
25-34 5.2%
35-44 37.7%
45-54 13.0%
55-64 6.5%
65-74 11.7%
75-84 0.0%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

9,866 in 2001 to 9,297 in 2025, down 6%.

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.

Roundstone 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
Observed flight pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland Government

Profile last materially updated 5 October 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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Roundstone planning - frequently asked

Is Roundstone flood-prone?

About 55% of Roundstone falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 47%.

Is Roundstone bushfire-prone?

Around 38% of Roundstone is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Banana Shire average of 41%.

What is the zoning in Roundstone?

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

Does Roundstone have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Roundstone.

What is the typical lot size in Roundstone?

Across 51 surveyed parcels in Roundstone, the median lot size is about 13,208,045 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Roundstone?

At the 2021 Census Roundstone had 78 usual residents, with a median age of 40 and an average household size of 3.3 people. The wider Banana statistical area, which contains Roundstone, went from 9,866 people in 2001 to 9,297 in 2025, down 6%.

Is Roundstone an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Roundstone scores 1000 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 7 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Roundstone?

Median household income in Roundstone was $1,187 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,781 for the typical suburb in Banana Shire. Median rent was $200 a week.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Warnoah 18.3 km 64% 38%
Glenmoral 27.3 km 44% 41%
Kianga 28.7 km 54% 18%
Coorada 29.2 km 32% 92%
Moura 36.5 km 69% 10%
Lonesome Creek 38.3 km 63% 17%
Theodore 39.0 km 100% 52%
Alberta 45.9 km 59% 43%
Banana 46.5 km 40% 13%
Isla 49.8 km 44% 51%

See all Banana Shire suburb profiles →