Targinnie flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Targinnie
(Gladstone Regional, QLD) - 158.45 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
158.45 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Targinnie's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Targinnie at a glance
Schools in and near Targinnie
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: 2.06 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 9.98 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 Targinnie is zoned
Selling in Targinnie? 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 158.45 km², Targinnie is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 59% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 70% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 158,346 m² across 206 parcels.
Who lives in Targinnie
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Targinnie 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 886, and decile 2 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Gladstone Hinterland, the wider ABS statistical area containing Targinnie. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Targinnie itself.
6,952 in 2001 to 12,274 in 2025, up 77%.
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.
Targinnie 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 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 Targinnie 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 Targinnie. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$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 Targinnie lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Targinnie planning - frequently asked
Is Targinnie flood-prone?
About 59% of Targinnie falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 48%.
Is Targinnie bushfire-prone?
Around 70% of Targinnie is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Gladstone Regional average of 64%.
What is the zoning in Targinnie?
The dominant planning zone in Targinnie is Rural, though the suburb also includes Special Purpose and Environmental Management.
Does Targinnie have heritage-listed places?
Targinnie has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Targinnie?
Across 206 surveyed parcels in Targinnie, the median lot size is about 158,346 m². There are also 6 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Is Targinnie an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Targinnie scores 886 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 2 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarwun | 8.6 km | 65% | 69% |
| Mount Larcom | 8.9 km | 42% | 81% |
| Aldoga | 12.1 km | 45% | 83% |
| Curtis Island | 13.8 km | 37% | 72% |
| Callemondah | 14.9 km | 95% | 12% |
| Darts Creek | 15.4 km | 33% | 76% |
| Byellee | 17.2 km | 87% | 62% |
| Gladstone Central | 17.9 km | 72% | <1% |
| Clinton | 18.6 km | 35% | 33% |
| West Gladstone | 19.2 km | 50% | 29% |