Victory Heights flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Victory Heights
(Gympie Regional, QLD) - 5.12 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
5.12 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Victory Heights's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Victory Heights at a glance
Schools in and near Victory Heights
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: 1.61 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 0.66 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 Victory Heights is zoned
Selling in Victory Heights? 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 5.12 km², Victory Heights is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 59% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 87% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Residential Living. The median lot measures about 1,418 m² across 287 parcels.
Who lives in Victory Heights
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Victory Heights 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 851, and decile 1 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Victory Heights's 486 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Gympie - North, the wider ABS statistical area containing Victory Heights. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Victory Heights itself.
12,012 in 2001 to 15,512 in 2025, up 29%.
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.
Victory Heights 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 Victory Heights 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 Victory Heights. 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 Victory Heights lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Victory Heights planning - frequently asked
Is Victory Heights flood-prone?
About 59% of Victory Heights falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 41%.
Is Victory Heights bushfire-prone?
Around 87% of Victory Heights is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Gympie Regional average of 67%.
What is the zoning in Victory Heights?
The dominant planning zone in Victory Heights is Residential Living, though the suburb also includes Rural and Open Space.
Does Victory Heights have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Victory Heights.
What is the typical lot size in Victory Heights?
Across 287 surveyed parcels in Victory Heights, the median lot size is about 1,418 m². There are also 67 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Victory Heights have a train station?
Yes - Victory Heights has 1 train station: Gympie North station. It is also served by 5 bus stops.
What is the population of Victory Heights?
At the 2021 Census Victory Heights had 486 usual residents, with a median age of 43 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Gympie - North statistical area, which contains Victory Heights, went from 12,012 people in 2001 to 15,512 in 2025, up 29%.
Is Victory Heights an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Victory Heights scores 851 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Victory Heights?
Median household income in Victory Heights was $1,223 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,314 for the typical suburb in Gympie Regional. Median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,229 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks Pocket | 3.0 km | 51% | 73% |
| Gympie | 3.3 km | 56% | 18% |
| East Deep Creek | 3.5 km | 46% | 80% |
| Araluen | 3.6 km | 28% | 66% |
| Monkland | 3.7 km | 92% | 23% |
| Veteran | 4.8 km | 37% | 90% |
| Tamaree | 5.2 km | 26% | 83% |
| Greens Creek | 5.5 km | 31% | 75% |
| Southside | 5.9 km | 68% | 35% |
| Two Mile | 6.0 km | 53% | 51% |