Meningie flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Meningie (Coorong District Council, SA) - 375.46 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Meningie'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.

Meningie at a glance

Parcels 1,069 Median lot 2,040 m² Bus stops 1

How Meningie is zoned

Rural 94%
Conservation 3%
Community Facilities 1%
Rural Living 1%
Neighbourhood 0%
Deferred Urban 0%

Selling in Meningie? 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 Meningie address.

Across its 375.46 km², Meningie is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 2,040 m² across 1,069 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.

Meningie 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 Meningie 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.

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Meningie planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Meningie?

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

Is Meningie flood-prone?

About 100% of Meningie 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 Meningie bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Meningie 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 Meningie?

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

Does Meningie have heritage-listed places?

Meningie has 1 heritage-listed place 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 Meningie?

Across 1,069 surveyed parcels in Meningie, the median lot size is about 2,040 m².

Does Meningie have a train station?

There is no train station inside Meningie itself. The suburb is served by 1 bus stop.

Do I need a planning report for a Meningie property?

A Meningie 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
Waltowa 11.6 km 100% 100%
Meningie East 19.9 km 100% 100%
Meningie West 20.3 km 100% 100%
Poltalloch 22.7 km 100% 100%
Ashville 23.1 km 100% 100%
Field 24.3 km 100% 100%
Narrung 25.4 km 100% 100%
Malinong 26.9 km 100% 100%
Yumali 35.0 km 100% 100%
Lake Alexandrina
The Rural City of Murray Bridge
36.0 km 100% 100%

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