Tooligie flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Tooligie (District Council of Elliston, SA) - 737.84 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 4 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Tooligie's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Tooligie at a glance

Parcels 336 Median lot 1,687,416 m²

How Tooligie is zoned

Rural 92%
Conservation 8%

Selling in Tooligie? 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 737.84 km², Tooligie 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 1,687,416 m² across 336 parcels.

Who lives in Tooligie

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Tooligie suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
25
usual residents, 2021

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 973, and decile 5 within South Australia. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Le Hunte - Elliston, the wider ABS statistical area containing Tooligie. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Tooligie itself.

2,537 in 2001 to 2,207 in 2025, down 13%.

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.

Tooligie data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

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
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data, Defence
Observed flight pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian 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.

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Tooligie planning - frequently asked

Is Tooligie flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Tooligie and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 0%).

Is Tooligie bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Tooligie is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a District Council of Elliston average of 99%.

What is the zoning in Tooligie?

The dominant planning zone in Tooligie is Rural, though the suburb also includes Conservation.

Does Tooligie have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Tooligie.

What is the typical lot size in Tooligie?

Across 336 surveyed parcels in Tooligie, the median lot size is about 1,687,416 m².

Is Tooligie an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Tooligie scores 973 and sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within South Australia (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Murdinga 15.5 km 0% 100%
Karkoo
Lower Eyre Council
18.9 km 0% 100%
Mitchell
Lower Eyre Council
22.7 km 0% 100%
Hincks
The District Council of Cleve
28.9 km 0% 100%
Lock 29.5 km 0% 100%
Yeelanna
Lower Eyre Council
29.5 km 0% 100%
Brooker
The District Council of Tumby Bay
29.5 km 0% 100%
Kiana
Lower Eyre Council
32.3 km 0% 100%
Murlong
The District Council of Cleve
33.7 km 0% 100%
Sheringa 35.6 km 0% 100%

See all District Council of Elliston suburb profiles →