Moseley flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Moseley
(The District Council of Kimba, SA) - 237.96 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 4 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
237.96 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Moseley's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Moseley at a glance
How Moseley is zoned
Selling in Moseley? 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 237.96 km², Moseley 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 3,534,878 m² across 72 parcels.
Who lives in Moseley
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Moseley 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 1045, and decile 9 within South Australia. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour, the wider ABS statistical area containing Moseley. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Moseley itself.
4,542 in 2001 to 4,362 in 2025, down 4%.
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.
Moseley 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 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.
Check a specific Moseley address
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See what's in the $9 report →Moseley planning - frequently asked
Is Moseley flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Moseley and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay.
Is Moseley bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Moseley is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Kimba average of 100%.
What is the zoning in Moseley?
The dominant planning zone in Moseley is Rural, though the suburb also includes Infrastructure (Airfield) and Employment (Bulk Handling).
Does Moseley have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Moseley.
What is the typical lot size in Moseley?
Across 72 surveyed parcels in Moseley, the median lot size is about 3,534,878 m².
Is Moseley an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Moseley scores 1045 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within South Australia (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimba | 13.7 km | 0% | 96% |
| Cortlinye | 15.5 km | 0% | 100% |
| Wilcherry | 16.4 km | 0% | 100% |
| Kelly | 22.5 km | 0% | 100% |
| Cunyarie | 23.5 km | 0% | 100% |
| Barna | 24.0 km | 0% | 100% |
| Solomon | 26.4 km | 0% | 100% |
| Yalanda | 32.7 km | 0% | 100% |
| Waddikee The District Council of Cleve |
38.5 km | 0% | 100% |
| Panitya | 42.3 km | 0% | 100% |