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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Dayboro, QLD 4521 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Township dominant. 1,589 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
TN
Township
Median rent (house)
$689
per week
Population
9,213
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
1,589
127.3 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Dayboro

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

TN
Dominant
TN Township 46.9%
RR Rural residential 43.3%
RU Rural 4.6%
ROS Recreation and open space 2.9%
LD Limited development (constrained land) 2.2%
CF Community facilities 0.2%
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
Environment3%

Location

Where Dayboro sits

Dayboro 4521 covers 127.3 km² within Moreton Bay City.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Moreton Bay City
Postcode
4521
Area
127.30 km²
Total lots
1,589

Drill into any lot in Dayboro

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 Dayboro

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

Own a property in Dayboro?

Check your lot's exact development potential — height, FSR, granny flat, subdivision, dual-occ.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Dayboro

53% of lots are in mapped flood zones — material for any development; also: 12% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; 13.9% of lots: koala priority habitat; 18.3% of lots: state environmental significance.

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

Flood-affected 53.1%

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone 11.8%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Koala priority habitat 13.9%

Core koala habitat (State Planning Regulatory Provisions)

State environmental significance 18.3%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Market

Dayboro property market

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

Median rent (house)
$689 / wk
Houses

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

Projected dwellings 2036
10,698

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Dayboro

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

Population
9,213
Median age
43
Household income
$123.66K
Owner-occupied
91%
Renting
9%
Amenity score
80.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
50.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Dayboro

What's the zoning in Dayboro 4521?

Dayboro is dominated by the TN (Township) zone, which covers 637 of 1,589 lots (47%). The full mix is: TN Township (47%), RR Rural residential (43%), RU Rural (5%), ROS Recreation and open space (3%), LD Limited development (constrained land) (2%), CF Community facilities (0%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Dayboro?

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

What's the median rent in Dayboro?

Median weekly rent for a house in Dayboro is $689.

What planning constraints apply in Dayboro?

Across Dayboro, 53.1% flood-affected, 11.8% bushfire-prone, 13.9% koala priority habitat, 18.3% 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 Dayboro?

0 of 1,589 lots in Dayboro 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 Dayboro

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 (1,589 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 →