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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Muttaburra, QLD 4732 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

— dominant. 851 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
Theoretical dwellings
modelled capacity
Population
4,748
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
851
10989.1 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Muttaburra

Muttaburra is dominated by . Land use, building height, and permitted development are set per zone in the council planning scheme, made under the Queensland Planning Act 2016.

Dominant
Avg max height
m

Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.

Theoretical dwellings

Modelled dwelling capacity if every lot built to its zone controls.

Use mix

Location

Where Muttaburra sits

Muttaburra 4732 covers 10989.1 km² within Barcaldine Regional.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Barcaldine Regional
Postcode
4732
Area
10989.10 km²
Total lots
851

Drill into any lot in Muttaburra

Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Muttaburra

We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or sized for subdivision.

secondary dwelling eligible
0

under the relevant council planning scheme

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Muttaburra

21% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 10.3% of lots: state environmental significance; 0.1% of lots: burnt in last 5 years.

Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.

Flood-affected None

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone 21.2%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

State environmental significance 10.3%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Burnt in last 5 years 0.1%

Bushfire scar mapping, 5-year window

Market

Muttaburra property market

Rent and market context from state rental bond and demographic data.

Median rent (house)
/ wk
Houses

Sale-price history isn't yet loaded for Queensland suburbs — rent, demographics and planning data are shown where available.

Projected dwellings 2036
3,913

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Muttaburra

ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.

Population
4,748
Median age
45
Household income
$69.75K
Owner-occupied
74%
Renting
26%
Amenity score
60.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
50.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Muttaburra

What's the zoning in Muttaburra 4732?

Muttaburra is dominated by the — (—) zone, which covers — of 851 lots (—). The full mix is: .

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Muttaburra?

Most lots in Muttaburra aren't eligible for a secondary dwelling under the relevant council planning scheme — typically because the dominant zoning (—) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What planning constraints apply in Muttaburra?

Across Muttaburra, 21.2% bushfire-prone, 10.3% state environmental significance, 0.1% burnt in last 5 years. These are suburb-wide percentages — every lot has its own combination. A planning report on a specific address shows exactly which controls apply.

What's the development potential of Muttaburra?

0 of 851 lots in Muttaburra show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or capable of subdivision.

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More planning data near Muttaburra

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14-section report · planning scheme controls cross-referenced · cited to source

Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Barcaldine Regionalcouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (851 lots). Hazard overlays, demographics and rent drawn from Queensland council planning schemes, Development.i / council DA registers, Queensland Globe, and ABS Census 2021. Aggregated by ZoneDSS · last updated 2026-06-08.

Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →