Murrawong flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Murrawong (The Rural City of Murray Bridge, SA) - 2.07 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Murrawong'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.

Murrawong at a glance

Parcels 23 Median lot 40,025 m²

How Murrawong is zoned

Rural 61%
Conservation 39%

Selling in Murrawong? 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 Murrawong address.

Across its 2.07 km², Murrawong is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 40,025 m² across 23 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.

Murrawong 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.

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Murrawong planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Murrawong?

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

Is Murrawong flood-prone?

About 100% of Murrawong 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 Murrawong bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Murrawong is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The Rural City of Murray Bridge average of 99%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Murrawong?

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

Does Murrawong have heritage-listed places?

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

What is the typical lot size in Murrawong?

Across 23 surveyed parcels in Murrawong, the median lot size is about 40,025 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Murrawong property?

A Murrawong 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
Willow Banks 1.4 km 100% 100%
Greenbanks 1.7 km 100% 100%
Toora 3.0 km 100% 100%
Mypolonga 3.1 km 100% 100%
Sunnyside 3.4 km 100% 100%
Avoca Dell 4.2 km 100% 100%
Riverglades 5.6 km 100% 99%
Murray Bridge North 6.1 km 100% 100%
Woodlane 6.1 km 100% 100%
Murray Bridge East 7.2 km 100% 95%

See all The Rural City of Murray Bridge suburb profiles →