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Lackrana flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Lackrana (Flinders, TAS) - 296.49 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 10 September 2026.

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

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Lackrana at a glance

Parcels 135 Median lot 1,027,278 m²

How Lackrana is zoned

Environmental Management 57%
Agriculture 41%
Landscape Conservation 2%
Rural 1%
Utilities 0%

Buying in Lackrana? The zone and code overlays on this page are the Tasmanian Planning Scheme controls a section 337 certificate reports for a title.

Across its 296.49 km², Lackrana is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 12% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 92% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Environmental Management. The median lot measures about 1,027,278 m² across 135 parcels.

Who lives in Lackrana

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

Population
55
usual residents, 2021
Median age
43
years
Median household income
$2,083
per week, Flinders suburb typical $1,240
Median rent
$150
per week, Flinders suburb typical $140
Median mortgage
$1,083
per month
Household size
2.5
people, average

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 4
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 959, and decile 7 within Tasmania. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 4
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Lackrana's 55 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 0.0%
5-14 14.0%
15-19 10.0%
20-24 6.0%
25-34 8.0%
35-44 18.0%
45-54 12.0%
55-64 6.0%
65-74 10.0%
75-84 16.0%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Flinders and Cape Barren Islands, the wider ABS statistical area containing Lackrana. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Lackrana itself.

896 in 2001 to 924 in 2025, up 3%.

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.

Lackrana data sources and coverage

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

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
ZoningMappedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania), Defence
Observed flight pathsNot watchedadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 10 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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Lackrana planning - frequently asked

Is Lackrana flood-prone?

About 12% of Lackrana falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 13%.

Is Lackrana bushfire-prone?

Around 92% of Lackrana is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Flinders average of 99%.

What is the zoning in Lackrana?

The dominant planning zone in Lackrana is Environmental Management, though the suburb also includes Agriculture and Landscape Conservation.

Does Lackrana have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Lackrana.

What is the typical lot size in Lackrana?

Across 135 surveyed parcels in Lackrana, the median lot size is about 1,027,278 m².

What is the population of Lackrana?

At the 2021 Census Lackrana had 55 usual residents, with a median age of 43 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Flinders and Cape Barren Islands statistical area, which contains Lackrana, went from 896 people in 2001 to 924 in 2025, up 3%.

Is Lackrana an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Lackrana scores 959 and sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally and decile 7 within Tasmania (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Lackrana?

Median household income in Lackrana was $2,083 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,240 for the typical suburb in Flinders. Median rent was $150 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Ranga 9.5 km 0% 100%
Whitemark 14.4 km 8% 100%
Strzelecki 15.1 km 1% 100%
Lady Barron 15.7 km 30% 99%
Loccota 17.0 km 37% 99%
Memana 17.3 km 9% 99%
Blue Rocks 21.0 km 16% 100%
Emita 24.0 km 7% 100%
Lughrata 28.2 km 18% 100%
Cape Barren Island 32.4 km 13% 100%

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