Tyringa flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Tyringa (The District Council of Streaky Bay, SA) - 130.64 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Tyringa'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.

Tyringa at a glance

Parcels 92 Median lot 1,632,271 m²

How Tyringa is zoned

Rural 91%
Conservation 8%
Coastal Waters and Offshore Islands 1%

Selling in Tyringa? 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 Tyringa address.

Across its 130.64 km², Tyringa is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 99% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 99% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 1,632,271 m² across 92 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.

Tyringa 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.

Check a specific Tyringa address

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Tyringa planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Tyringa?

The schematic on this page is a Tyringa flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 99% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Tyringa address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Tyringa flood-prone?

About 99% of Tyringa falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 97%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Tyringa bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 99% of Tyringa is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Streaky Bay average of 98%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Tyringa?

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

Does Tyringa have heritage-listed places?

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

What is the typical lot size in Tyringa?

Across 92 surveyed parcels in Tyringa, the median lot size is about 1,632,271 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Tyringa property?

A Tyringa 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
Baird Bay 8.5 km 91% 91%
Mortana 10.4 km 100% 100%
Witera 10.6 km 94% 94%
Calca 11.7 km 99% 99%
Sceale Bay 18.6 km 95% 95%
Colley 18.7 km 100% 100%
Port Kenny
District Council of Elliston
21.2 km 90% 90%
Maryvale 25.8 km 100% 100%
Yanerbie 26.4 km 99% 99%
Inkster 27.0 km 100% 100%

See all The District Council of Streaky Bay suburb profiles →