Yalangur flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Yalangur
(Toowoomba Regional, QLD) - 25.08 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
25.08 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Yalangur's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
How common is mapped flood risk across Yalangur properties?
Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 55 Yalangur properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 55 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Yalangur.
Yalangur at a glance
Schools in and near Yalangur
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: 2.67 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 6.53 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 Yalangur is zoned
Selling in Yalangur? 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 25.08 km², Yalangur is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 45% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 4% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 398,641 m² across 45 parcels.
Who lives in Yalangur
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Yalangur 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 1008, and decile 8 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Yalangur's 55 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Jondaryan, the wider ABS statistical area containing Yalangur. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Yalangur itself.
7,104 in 2001 to 7,826 in 2025, up 10%.
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.
Yalangur 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 Yalangur 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 Yalangur. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$9 with the planning report.
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 Yalangur lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Yalangur planning - frequently asked
Is Yalangur flood-prone?
About 45% of Yalangur falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 24%. Across the suburb, 0% of the 55 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk.
Is Yalangur bushfire-prone?
Around 4% of Yalangur is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Toowoomba Regional average of 20%.
What is the zoning in Yalangur?
The dominant planning zone in Yalangur is Rural.
Does Yalangur have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Yalangur.
Is Yalangur hilly or flat?
Yalangur is largely flat: the median ground slope is about 1%, and 2% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 417 m to 488 m AHD across the suburb.
What is the typical lot size in Yalangur?
Across 45 surveyed parcels in Yalangur, the median lot size is about 398,641 m².
What is the population of Yalangur?
At the 2021 Census Yalangur had 55 usual residents, with a median age of 57 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Jondaryan statistical area, which contains Yalangur, went from 7,104 people in 2001 to 7,826 in 2025, up 10%.
Is Yalangur an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Yalangur scores 1008 and sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Yalangur?
Median household income in Yalangur was $1,125 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,583 for the typical suburb in Toowoomba Regional. Median rent was $255 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,000 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gowrie Little Plain | 3.6 km | 15% | 15% |
| Cutella | 3.8 km | 16% | 4% |
| Kings Siding | 3.9 km | 16% | 2% |
| Boodua | 5.4 km | 43% | 8% |
| Kelvinhaugh | 6.2 km | 73% | 4% |
| Lilyvale | 6.4 km | 21% | 14% |
| Glencoe | 6.8 km | 7% | 19% |
| Meringandan West | 7.7 km | 11% | 23% |
| Kingsthorpe | 8.2 km | 34% | 2% |
| Muniganeen | 8.4 km | 32% | 19% |