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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Pomona, QLD 4568 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low density residential dominant. 2,296 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
LDR
Low density residential
Median rent (house)
$700
per week
Population
24,207
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
2,296
63.9 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Pomona

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

LDR
Dominant
LDR Low density residential 34.7%
RR Rural residential 33.8%
RU Rural 13.8%
EMC Environmental management and conservation 4.9%
MDR Medium density residential 4.8%
CF Community facilities 2.9%
LC Centre / commercial 2.9%
LII Low impact industry 1.0%
ROS Recreation and open space 0.9%
MII Medium impact industry 0.3%
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
Residential40%
Commercial3%
Industrial1%
Environment6%

Location

Where Pomona sits

Pomona 4568 covers 63.9 km² within Noosa Shire.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Noosa Shire
Postcode
4568
Area
63.90 km²
Total lots
2,296

Drill into any lot in Pomona

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 Pomona

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
551

under the relevant council planning scheme

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
551 lots

show at least one development signal

Own a property in Pomona?

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 Pomona

41% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 38.1% of lots: koala priority habitat; 2.0% of lots: strategic cropping land; 59.8% of lots: state environmental significance.

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

Flood-affected None

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone 41.3%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Koala priority habitat 38.1%

Core koala habitat (State Planning Regulatory Provisions)

Strategic cropping land 2.0%

State-significant agricultural land — development constraints apply

State environmental significance 59.8%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Market

Pomona property market

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

Median rent (house)
$700 / wk
Houses

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

Projected dwellings 2036
29,483

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Pomona

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

Population
24,207
Median age
49
Household income
$77.79K
Owner-occupied
87%
Renting
13%
Amenity score
100.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
65.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Pomona

What's the zoning in Pomona 4568?

Pomona is dominated by the LDR (Low density residential) zone, which covers 649 of 2,296 lots (35%). The full mix is: LDR Low density residential (35%), RR Rural residential (34%), RU Rural (14%), EMC Environmental management and conservation (5%), MDR Medium density residential (5%), CF Community facilities (3%), LC Centre / commercial (3%), LII Low impact industry (1%), ROS Recreation and open space (1%), MII Medium impact industry (0%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Pomona?

Yes — 551 lots in Pomona 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 Pomona?

Median weekly rent for a house in Pomona is $700.

What planning constraints apply in Pomona?

Across Pomona, 41.3% bushfire-prone, 38.1% koala priority habitat, 2.0% strategic cropping land, 59.8% 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 Pomona?

551 of 2,296 lots in Pomona 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 Pomona

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 Noosa Shirecouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (2,296 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 →