Coonalpyn flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Coonalpyn (Coorong District Council, SA) - 629.54 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Coonalpyn'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.

Coonalpyn at a glance

Parcels 405 Median lot 9,480 m² Bus stops 4

How Coonalpyn is zoned

Rural 100%
Community Facilities 0%
Neighbourhood 0%
Rural Living 0%
Employment (Bulk Handling) 0%
Strategic Employment 0%

Selling in Coonalpyn? 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 Coonalpyn address.

Across its 629.54 km², Coonalpyn 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 9,480 m² across 405 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.

Coonalpyn 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.

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Coonalpyn planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Coonalpyn?

The schematic on this page is a Coonalpyn 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 Coonalpyn address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Coonalpyn flood-prone?

About 100% of Coonalpyn 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 Coonalpyn bushfire-prone?

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

What is the zoning in Coonalpyn?

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

Does Coonalpyn have heritage-listed places?

Coonalpyn 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 Coonalpyn?

Across 405 surveyed parcels in Coonalpyn, the median lot size is about 9,480 m².

Does Coonalpyn have a train station?

There is no train station inside Coonalpyn itself. The suburb is served by 4 bus stops.

Do I need a planning report for a Coonalpyn property?

A Coonalpyn 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

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Ki Ki 11.1 km 100% 100%
Culburra 17.4 km 100% 100%
Netherton 18.4 km 100% 100%
Carcuma 19.0 km 100% 100%
Yumali 20.9 km 100% 100%
Field 24.9 km 100% 100%
Meningie East 27.9 km 100% 100%
Tintinara 28.0 km 100% 100%
Coomandook 28.3 km 100% 100%
Jabuk 33.1 km 100% 100%

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