Loxton North flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Loxton North
(The District Council of Loxton Waikerie, SA) - 30.01 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 8 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
30.01 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Loxton North's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
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Loxton North at a glance
How Loxton North is zoned
Selling in Loxton North? 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 30.01 km², Loxton North is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 19% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 99% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural Horticulture. The median lot measures about 6,722 m² across 640 parcels.
Who lives in Loxton North
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Loxton North suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.
Socio-economic standing
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.
Score 968, and decile 5 within South Australia. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Loxton North's 897 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Loxton, the wider ABS statistical area containing Loxton North. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Loxton North itself.
5,364 in 2001 to 5,715 in 2025, up 7%.
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.
Loxton North data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| 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 |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data, Defence |
| Observed flight paths | Watched, not yet sampled here | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian 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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See what's in the $9 report →Loxton North planning - frequently asked
Is Loxton North flood-prone?
About 19% of Loxton North falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 17%.
Is Loxton North bushfire-prone?
Around 99% of Loxton North is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Loxton Waikerie average of 100%.
What is the zoning in Loxton North?
The dominant planning zone in Loxton North is Rural Horticulture, though the suburb also includes Conservation and Rural Living.
Does Loxton North have heritage-listed places?
Loxton North has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Loxton North?
Across 640 surveyed parcels in Loxton North, the median lot size is about 6,722 m².
What is the population of Loxton North?
At the 2021 Census Loxton North had 897 usual residents, with a median age of 42 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Loxton statistical area, which contains Loxton North, went from 5,364 people in 2001 to 5,715 in 2025, up 7%.
Is Loxton North an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Loxton North scores 968 and sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within South Australia (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Loxton North?
Median household income in Loxton North was $1,542 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,257 for the typical suburb in The District Council of Loxton Waikerie. Median rent was $225 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,143 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookpurnong | 5.9 km | 31% | 100% |
| Loxton | 7.6 km | 5% | 97% |
| Katarapko The Berri Barmera Council |
9.4 km | 100% | 100% |
| Bugle Hut | 10.3 km | 0% | 100% |
| Winkie The Berri Barmera Council |
12.0 km | 68% | 100% |
| Gurra Gurra Renmark Paringa Council |
13.0 km | 100% | 98% |
| Berri The Berri Barmera Council |
15.3 km | 35% | 65% |
| Glossop The Berri Barmera Council |
15.9 km | 34% | 99% |
| Lyrup Renmark Paringa Council |
16.5 km | 100% | 96% |
| Pyap | 17.7 km | 27% | 100% |
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