Stirling North flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Stirling North (Port Augusta City Council, SA) - 73.62 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Stirling North'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.

Stirling North at a glance

Parcels 1,382 Median lot 1,485 m² Bus stops 20

How Stirling North is zoned

Rural 81%
Neighbourhood 7%
Strategic Employment 5%
Infrastructure 2%
Community Facilities 2%
Rural Living 2%

Selling in Stirling North? 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 Stirling North address.

Across its 73.62 km², Stirling North is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 97% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 1,485 m² across 1,382 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.

Stirling North 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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Stirling North planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Stirling North?

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

Is Stirling North flood-prone?

About 100% of Stirling North falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 78%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Stirling North bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 97% of Stirling North is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Port Augusta City Council average of 76%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Stirling North?

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

Does Stirling North have heritage-listed places?

Stirling North has 1 heritage-listed place on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.

What is the typical lot size in Stirling North?

Across 1,382 surveyed parcels in Stirling North, the median lot size is about 1,485 m².

Does Stirling North have a train station?

There is no train station inside Stirling North itself. The suburb is served by 20 bus stops.

Do I need a planning report for a Stirling North property?

A Stirling North 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
Port Paterson 5.2 km 67% 69%
Port Augusta 7.9 km 94% 68%
Davenport 9.1 km 100% 100%
Mundallio 9.4 km 100% 100%
Saltia
The Flinders Ranges Council
9.6 km 100% 100%
Wami Kata 10.0 km 96% 99%
Winninowie 10.9 km 78% 78%
Woolundunga
The District Council of Mount Remarkable
10.9 km 100% 100%
Commissariat Point 13.0 km 46% 46%
Port Augusta West 14.6 km 95% 93%

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