Areas / Boulia Shire / Sturt

Sturt zoning & planning overlays

A median lot of 89,336 ha, 2nd-largest in Queensland, with 67.2% under environmental overlays.

A planning-constraint profile of Sturt (Boulia Shire, QLD) - 3533.36 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Profile updated 5 November 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Sturt's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.

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Sturt at a glance

Parcels 3 Median lot 893,355,190 m² Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Sturt

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

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: 126.38 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 272.86 km from the suburb boundary

Source: Queensland Government school geographic information. Catchment boundaries can divide a suburb and change over time.

Which school zone is a Sturt address in? Check an address with our free school zone checker.

How Sturt is zoned

Rural 100%

Selling in Sturt? 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 3533.36 km², Sturt is highly constrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 893,355,190 m² across 3 parcels.

Sturt data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedthe 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 pathsNot watchedadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsNot availableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland 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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Sturt planning - frequently asked

Is Sturt flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Sturt, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. Boulia Shire is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Sturt bushfire-prone?

Bushfire mapping covers Sturt and little to none of it is mapped as bushfire-prone (the Boulia Shire average is 9%).

What is the zoning in Sturt?

The dominant planning zone in Sturt is Rural.

Does Sturt have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Sturt.

What is the typical lot size in Sturt?

Across 3 surveyed parcels in Sturt, the median lot size is about 893,355,190 m².

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Toko 43.4 km Not mapped 4%
Sturt
Diamantina Shire
68.9 km Not mapped <1%
Amaroo
Diamantina Shire
97.8 km Not mapped 2%
Carrandotta 109.5 km Not mapped 2%
Amaroo 110.5 km Not mapped 6%
Georgina 153.8 km Not mapped 7%
Buckingham 166.6 km Not mapped 7%
Wills 169.3 km 0% 6%
Boulia 174.5 km 17% 15%
Bedourie
Diamantina Shire
176.8 km 9% 2%

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