Moorook South flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Moorook South (The District Council of Loxton Waikerie, SA) - 25.63 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Moorook South'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.

Moorook South at a glance

Parcels 181 Median lot 1,190 m² Bus stops 2

How Moorook South is zoned

Rural 69%
Conservation 22%
Rural Horticulture 7%
Township 1%
Open Space 0%

Selling in Moorook South? 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 Moorook South address.

Across its 25.63 km², Moorook South is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 99% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 1,190 m² across 181 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.

Moorook South 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 Moorook South address

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Moorook South planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Moorook South?

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

Is Moorook South flood-prone?

About 100% of Moorook South 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 Moorook South bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 99% of Moorook South is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Loxton Waikerie average of 100%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Moorook South?

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

Does Moorook South have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Moorook South. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.

What is the typical lot size in Moorook South?

Across 181 surveyed parcels in Moorook South, the median lot size is about 1,190 m².

Does Moorook South have a train station?

There is no train station inside Moorook South itself. The suburb is served by 2 bus stops.

Do I need a planning report for a Moorook South property?

A Moorook South 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
Moorook 4.9 km 100% 100%
Loveday
The Berri Barmera Council
6.5 km 100% 100%
Yinkanie 7.7 km 100% 100%
New Residence 8.5 km 100% 100%
Cobdogla
The Berri Barmera Council
10.0 km 100% 100%
Kingston On Murray 10.9 km 100% 100%
Wappilka 11.0 km 100% 100%
Barmera
The Berri Barmera Council
14.2 km 100% 100%
Woolpunda 15.0 km 100% 100%
Pyap 15.5 km 100% 100%

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