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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Caboolture South, QLD 4510 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

General residential dominant. 4,305 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
GR
General residential
Median rent (house)
$620
per week
Population
18,796
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
4,305
4.5 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Caboolture South

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

GR
Dominant
GR General residential 87.5%
LD Limited development (constrained land) 6.8%
C Centre 3.4%
ROS Recreation and open space 1.5%
IND Industry 0.7%
CF Community facilities 0.1%
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
Residential88%
Commercial3%
Industrial1%
Environment2%

Location

Where Caboolture South sits

Caboolture South 4510 covers 4.5 km² within Moreton Bay City.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Moreton Bay City
Postcode
4510
Area
4.50 km²
Total lots
4,305

Drill into any lot in Caboolture South

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 Caboolture South

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
1,790

under the relevant council planning scheme

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
1,790 lots

show at least one development signal

Own a property in Caboolture South?

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Caboolture South

77% of lots are in mapped flood zones — material for any development; also: 1.2% of lots: koala priority habitat; 2.7% of lots: state environmental significance.

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

Flood-affected 77.4%

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone 0.6%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Koala priority habitat 1.2%

Core koala habitat (State Planning Regulatory Provisions)

State environmental significance 2.7%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Market

Caboolture South property market

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

Median rent (house)
$620 / wk
Houses

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

Projected dwellings 2036
29,286

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Caboolture South

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

Population
18,796
Median age
33
Household income
$70.5K
Owner-occupied
55%
Renting
45%
Amenity score
100.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
84.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Caboolture South

What's the zoning in Caboolture South 4510?

Caboolture South is dominated by the GR (General residential) zone, which covers 3,409 of 4,305 lots (88%). The full mix is: GR General residential (88%), LD Limited development (constrained land) (7%), C Centre (3%), ROS Recreation and open space (2%), IND Industry (1%), CF Community facilities (0%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Caboolture South?

Yes — 1,790 lots in Caboolture South appear eligible for a secondary dwelling under the relevant council planning scheme, based on lot size, zoning, and frontage. Eligibility is lot-specific: get a planning report on your address to confirm.

What's the median rent in Caboolture South?

Median weekly rent for a house in Caboolture South is $620.

What planning constraints apply in Caboolture South?

Across Caboolture South, 77.4% flood-affected, 0.6% bushfire-prone, 1.2% koala priority habitat, 2.7% state environmental significance. 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 Caboolture South?

1,790 of 4,305 lots in Caboolture South show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or capable of subdivision.

Get a planning report for any address in Caboolture South

Suburb-wide stats are useful for context. For a buy-or-walk decision on a specific lot, you need every control, every constraint, and every clause cited to source.

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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 Moreton Bay Citycouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (4,305 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 →