Brooker flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Brooker (The District Council of Tumby Bay, SA) - 381.8 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Brooker's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.

Brooker at a glance

Parcels 94 Median lot 3,529,777 m²

How Brooker is zoned

Rural 100%
Conservation 0%

Selling in Brooker? The zone and overlays on this page are the Planning and Design Code controls a Form 1 vendor's statement has to disclose - a $9 planning report pulls them at the lot level for any Brooker address.

Across its 381.8 km², Brooker is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 3,529,777 m² across 94 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.

Brooker data sources and coverage

Every figure below is an aggregate for the suburb boundary. “Not mapped” means LayeredGeo does not hold a source layer covering this suburb; it is never an all-clear for a particular property.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
ZoningMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
DemographicsNot availableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 20 August 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 Brooker address

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Brooker planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Brooker?

The schematic on this page is a Brooker flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 100% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Brooker address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Brooker flood-prone?

About 100% of Brooker falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 100%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Brooker bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Brooker is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Tumby Bay average of 100%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Brooker?

The dominant planning zone in Brooker is Rural, though the suburb also includes Conservation. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Brooker have heritage-listed places?

Brooker has 2 heritage-listed places on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.

What is the typical lot size in Brooker?

Across 94 surveyed parcels in Brooker, the median lot size is about 3,529,777 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Brooker property?

A Brooker planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage and environmental - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; a full PDF report is $9.

Compare nearby suburbs

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Moody 14.4 km 100% 100%
Karkoo
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15.5 km 100% 100%
Yeelanna
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16.2 km 100% 100%
Cockaleechie 19.8 km 100% 100%
Ungarra 22.5 km 100% 100%
Hincks
The District Council of Cleve
23.9 km 100% 100%
Butler 28.9 km 100% 100%
Tooligie
District Council of Elliston
29.5 km 100% 100%
Mitchell
Lower Eyre Council
30.4 km 100% 100%
Yallunda Flat 31.5 km 100% 100%

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