Coorong flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Coorong (Coorong District Council, SA) - 838.05 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
838.05 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Coorong'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.
Coorong at a glance
How Coorong is zoned
Selling in Coorong? 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 Coorong address.
Across its 838.05 km², Coorong is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 99% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 6 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Conservation. The median lot measures about 231,564 m² across 299 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.
Coorong 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.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Zoning | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Demographics | Not available | Australian 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 Coorong 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.
See what's in the $9 report →Coorong planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Coorong?
The schematic on this page is a Coorong 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 Coorong address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Coorong flood-prone?
About 100% of Coorong 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 Coorong bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 99% of Coorong 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 Coorong?
The dominant planning zone in Coorong is Conservation, though the suburb also includes Rural and Caravan and Tourist Park. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Coorong have heritage-listed places?
Coorong has 6 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 Coorong?
Across 299 surveyed parcels in Coorong, the median lot size is about 231,564 m².
Do I need a planning report for a Coorong property?
A Coorong 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 suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Creek | 8.8 km | 100% | 100% |
| Deepwater | 20.3 km | 100% | 100% |
| Colebatch | 21.5 km | 100% | 100% |
| Bunbury | 33.2 km | 100% | 100% |
| Field | 34.9 km | 100% | 100% |
| Tilley Swamp Kingston District Council |
39.4 km | 100% | 100% |
| Culburra | 44.5 km | 100% | 100% |
| Meningie | 46.4 km | 100% | 100% |
| Tintinara | 46.9 km | 100% | 100% |
| Mount Charles Tatiara District Council |
49.4 km | 100% | 100% |