Katarapko flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Katarapko (The Berri Barmera Council, SA) - 76.37 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 8 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Katarapko's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Katarapko at a glance

Parcels 12 Median lot 965,253 m²

How Katarapko is zoned

Conservation 100%
Remote Areas 0%

Selling in Katarapko? The zone and overlays on this page are the Planning and Design Code controls a Form 1 vendor's statement has to disclose.

Across its 76.37 km², Katarapko is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Conservation. The median lot measures about 965,253 m² across 12 parcels.

Katarapko data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

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
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data, Defence
Observed flight pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsNot availableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 8 September 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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Katarapko planning - frequently asked

Is Katarapko flood-prone?

About 100% of Katarapko falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 57%.

Is Katarapko bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Katarapko is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The Berri Barmera Council average of 96%.

What is the zoning in Katarapko?

The dominant planning zone in Katarapko is Conservation, though the suburb also includes Remote Areas.

Does Katarapko have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Katarapko.

What is the typical lot size in Katarapko?

Across 12 surveyed parcels in Katarapko, the median lot size is about 965,253 m².

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Pyap
The District Council of Loxton Waikerie
8.8 km 27% 100%
Winkie 9.3 km 68% 100%
Loxton North
The District Council of Loxton Waikerie
9.4 km 19% 99%
Loxton
The District Council of Loxton Waikerie
9.8 km 5% 97%
Bookpurnong
The District Council of Loxton Waikerie
10.1 km 31% 100%
New Residence
The District Council of Loxton Waikerie
11.7 km 100% 100%
Glossop 13.2 km 34% 99%
Loveday 14.9 km 42% 100%
Berri 15.7 km 35% 65%
Gurra Gurra
Renmark Paringa Council
15.9 km 100% 98%

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