Perponda flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Perponda (The District Council of Karoonda East Murray, SA) - 335.01 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Perponda'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.

Perponda at a glance

Parcels 184 Median lot 47,288 m²

How Perponda is zoned

Rural 100%

Selling in Perponda? 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 Perponda address.

Across its 335.01 km², Perponda 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 47,288 m² across 184 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.

Perponda 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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Perponda planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Perponda?

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

Is Perponda flood-prone?

About 100% of Perponda 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 Perponda bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Perponda is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Karoonda East Murray average of 100%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Perponda?

The dominant planning zone in Perponda is Rural. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Perponda have heritage-listed places?

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

What is the typical lot size in Perponda?

Across 184 surveyed parcels in Perponda, the median lot size is about 47,288 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Perponda property?

A Perponda 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
Borrika 15.6 km 100% 100%
Copeville 16.4 km 100% 100%
Bowhill 18.5 km 100% 100%
Claypans
Mid Murray Council
20.6 km 100% 100%
Karoonda 23.1 km 100% 100%
Wynarka 24.4 km 100% 100%
Caurnamont
Mid Murray Council
26.8 km 100% 100%
Purnong
Mid Murray Council
27.2 km 100% 100%
Halidon 27.4 km 99% 100%
Teal Flat
Mid Murray Council
29.3 km 100% 100%

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