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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Kilcoy, QLD 4515 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

— dominant. 1,328 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
Median rent (house)
$546
per week
Population
5,799
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
1,328
2.7 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Kilcoy

Kilcoy 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 Kilcoy sits

Kilcoy 4515 covers 2.7 km² within Somerset Regional.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Somerset Regional
Postcode
4515
Area
2.70 km²
Total lots
1,328

Drill into any lot in Kilcoy

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 Kilcoy

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 Kilcoy?

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 Kilcoy

5.5% of lots: koala priority habitat; also: 1.7% of lots: strategic cropping land; 5.5% 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 3.8%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Koala priority habitat 5.5%

Core koala habitat (State Planning Regulatory Provisions)

Strategic cropping land 1.7%

State-significant agricultural land — development constraints apply

State environmental significance 5.5%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Market

Kilcoy property market

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

Median rent (house)
$546 / wk
Houses

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

Projected dwellings 2036
8,353

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Kilcoy

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

Population
5,799
Median age
44
Household income
$69.37K
Owner-occupied
80%
Renting
20%
Amenity score
75.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
67.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Kilcoy

What's the zoning in Kilcoy 4515?

Kilcoy is dominated by the — (—) zone, which covers — of 1,328 lots (—). The full mix is: .

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Kilcoy?

Most lots in Kilcoy 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's the median rent in Kilcoy?

Median weekly rent for a house in Kilcoy is $546.

What planning constraints apply in Kilcoy?

Across Kilcoy, 3.8% bushfire-prone, 5.5% koala priority habitat, 1.7% strategic cropping land, 5.5% 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 Kilcoy?

0 of 1,328 lots in Kilcoy 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 Kilcoy

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 Somerset Regionalcouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (1,328 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 →