Minburra flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Minburra (The District Council of Orroroo Carrieton, SA) - 48.04 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 4 September 2026.

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

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Minburra at a glance

Parcels 37 Median lot 1,382,717 m²

How Minburra is zoned

Rural 100%

Selling in Minburra? 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 48.04 km², Minburra is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 1,382,717 m² across 37 parcels.

Who lives in Minburra

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Minburra suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
4
usual residents, 2021

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1041, and decile 9 within South Australia. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 7
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Peterborough - Mount Remarkable, the wider ABS statistical area containing Minburra. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Minburra itself.

5,996 in 2001 to 5,410 in 2025, down 10%.

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.

Minburra 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
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 4 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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Minburra planning - frequently asked

Is Minburra flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Minburra and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay.

Is Minburra bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Minburra is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Orroroo Carrieton average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Minburra?

The dominant planning zone in Minburra is Rural.

Does Minburra have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Minburra.

What is the typical lot size in Minburra?

Across 37 surveyed parcels in Minburra, the median lot size is about 1,382,717 m².

Is Minburra an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Minburra scores 1041 and sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within South Australia (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Johnburgh 7.2 km 0% 100%
Yalpara 8.1 km 0% 100%
Erskine 17.3 km 0% 100%
Walloway 18.0 km 0% 100%
Orroroo 18.3 km 0% 100%
Eurelia 19.2 km 0% 100%
Carrieton 24.5 km 0% 100%
Cavenagh
The District Council of Peterborough
26.6 km 0% 100%
Coomooroo 27.3 km 0% 100%
Yanyarrie 29.3 km 0% 100%

See all The District Council of Orroroo Carrieton suburb profiles →