Yandilla flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Yandilla (Toowoomba Regional, QLD) - 86.06 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 Yandilla's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

How common is mapped flood risk across Yandilla properties?

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 82 Yandilla properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.

Yandilla at a glance

Parcels 99 Median lot 321,506 m² Mapped easements 18 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near Yandilla

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: 3.63 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 4.43 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 Yandilla is zoned

Rural 100%
Community Facilities 0%
Unzoned 0%

Selling in Yandilla? 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 86.06 km², Yandilla is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 89% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 2% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 321,506 m² across 99 parcels.

Who lives in Yandilla

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

Population
50
usual residents, 2021
Median age
43
years
Median household income
$1,542
per week, Toowoomba Regional suburb typical $1,583
Median rent
$200
per week, Toowoomba Regional suburb typical $270
Household size
2.3
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 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 976, and decile 6 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

3,413 in 2001 to 3,351 in 2025, down 2%.

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.

Yandilla 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 Yandilla 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 Yandilla. 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 Yandilla lot.

See what's in the $9 report →

Yandilla planning - frequently asked

Is Yandilla flood-prone?

About 89% of Yandilla falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 24%. Across the suburb, 92% of the 82 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 62 rated high risk or historically affected.

Is Yandilla bushfire-prone?

Around 2% of Yandilla is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Toowoomba Regional average of 20%.

What is the zoning in Yandilla?

The dominant planning zone in Yandilla is Rural, though the suburb also includes Community Facilities and Unzoned.

Does Yandilla have heritage-listed places?

Yandilla has 2 heritage-listed places on record.

Is Yandilla hilly or flat?

Yandilla is largely flat: the median ground slope is about 0%. Ground level runs from roughly 376 m to 388 m AHD across the suburb.

What is the typical lot size in Yandilla?

Across 99 surveyed parcels in Yandilla, the median lot size is about 321,506 m². There are also 18 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Yandilla?

At the 2021 Census Yandilla had 50 usual residents, with a median age of 43 and an average household size of 2.3 people. The wider Millmerran statistical area, which contains Yandilla, went from 3,413 people in 2001 to 3,351 in 2025, down 2%.

Is Yandilla an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Yandilla scores 976 and sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally and decile 6 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Yandilla?

Median household income in Yandilla was $1,542 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,583 for the typical suburb in Toowoomba Regional. Median rent was $200 a week.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Pampas 6.7 km 100% <1%
Tummaville 10.7 km 75% 3%
Lemontree 10.7 km 90% 1%
Millmerran 13.5 km 45% 4%
Domville 14.0 km 38% 5%
Punchs Creek 14.0 km 59% 3%
Kincora 14.7 km 44% <1%
Grays Gate 15.1 km 24% <1%
Brookstead 15.9 km 72% <1%
Rocky Creek 18.2 km 23% 5%

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