Wutul flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Wutul (Toowoomba Regional, QLD) - 38.99 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.

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

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

How common is mapped flood risk across Wutul properties?

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 70 Wutul properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.

Wutul at a glance

Parcels 76 Median lot 296,997 m² Mapped easements 20 Schools in suburb 0 Landslide overlay 4%

Schools in and near Wutul

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: 2.23 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 15.26 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 Wutul is zoned

Rural 100%
Unzoned 0%
Limited Development (Constrained Land) 0%
Rural Residential 0%

Selling in Wutul? 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 38.99 km², Wutul is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 33% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is gently undulating, and the median lot measures about 296,997 m² across 76 parcels.

Who lives in Wutul

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

Population
57
usual residents, 2021
Median age
49
years
Median household income
$1,375
per week, Toowoomba Regional suburb typical $1,583
Median rent
$200
per week, Toowoomba Regional suburb typical $270
Median mortgage
$1,300
per month
Household size
2.5
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 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 800, and decile 1 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Wutul's 57 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 8.1%
5-14 16.1%
15-19 8.1%
20-24 4.8%
25-34 8.1%
35-44 4.8%
45-54 12.9%
55-64 22.6%
65-74 14.5%
75-84 0.0%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,766 in 2001 to 9,824 in 2025, up 27%.

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.

Wutul 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
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland 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 Wutul 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.

The Terrain Report shows the fall of the block - contours, cross sections and a 3D model of the lot (+$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 Wutul lot.

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Wutul planning - frequently asked

Is Wutul flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Wutul and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 24%). Across the suburb, 0% of the 70 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk.

Is Wutul bushfire-prone?

Around 33% of Wutul is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Toowoomba Regional average of 20%.

What is the zoning in Wutul?

The dominant planning zone in Wutul is Rural, though the suburb also includes Unzoned and Limited Development (Constrained Land).

Does Wutul have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Wutul.

Is Wutul hilly or flat?

Wutul is gently undulating: the median ground slope is about 7%, and 10% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 464 m to 577 m AHD across the suburb.

What is the typical lot size in Wutul?

Across 76 surveyed parcels in Wutul, the median lot size is about 296,997 m². There are also 20 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Wutul?

At the 2021 Census Wutul had 57 usual residents, with a median age of 49 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Crows Nest - Rosalie statistical area, which contains Wutul, went from 7,766 people in 2001 to 9,824 in 2025, up 27%.

Is Wutul an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Wutul scores 800 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 Wutul?

Median household income in Wutul was $1,375 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,583 for the typical suburb in Toowoomba Regional. Median rent was $200 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Nutgrove 4.0 km 1% 39%
Thornville 5.8 km 0% 47%
East Cooyar 7.5 km 0% 40%
Cooyar 8.0 km 4% 55%
Highgrove 9.8 km 8% 35%
Upper Cooyar Creek 9.9 km <1% 49%
Narko 10.5 km 11% 25%
North Maclagan 11.2 km 14% 21%
St Aubyn 11.6 km 0% 44%
Maclagan 11.8 km 18% 14%

See all Toowoomba Regional suburb profiles →