Low density residential dominant. 2,684 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.
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Zoning
Bundaberg East is dominated by LDR — Low 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.
Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.
Modelled dwelling capacity if every lot built to its zone controls.
Location
Bundaberg East 4670 covers 4.3 km² within Bundaberg Regional.
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Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.
Development potential
We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or sized for subdivision.
under the relevant council planning scheme
lots that may support subdivision
show at least one development signal
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Constraints & risks
26% of lots are in mapped flood zones — material for any development; also: 14.3% of lots: state environmental significance.
Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.
Flood hazard overlay mapping
Bushfire hazard overlay mapping
Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay
Air conditioning contractor · serves Bundaberg East, QLD
12 Massey St, Bundaberg East QLD 4670
Market
Rent and market context from state rental bond and demographic data.
Sale-price history isn't yet loaded for Queensland suburbs — rent, demographics and planning data are shown where available.
Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.
Demographics & lifestyle
ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.
Walkable amenity within 1 km
Cafés, parks, schools, transport
ZoneDSS Marketplace
20 businesses serving Bundaberg East and nearby.
Air conditioning contractor
12 Massey St, Bundaberg East QLD 4670
Home builder
8 Princess St, Bundaberg East QLD 4670
Property management company
127 Bargara Rd, Bundaberg East QLD 4670
Law firm
90 Princess St, Bundaberg East QLD 4670
Cleaners
Shop 3/38 Princess St, Bundaberg East QLD 4670
HVAC contractor
2/35 Steptoe St, Bundaberg East QLD 4670
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Bundaberg East is dominated by the LDR (Low density residential) zone, which covers 1,371 of 2,684 lots (60%). The full mix is: LDR Low density residential (60%), IND Industry (19%), CF Community facilities (8%), SC Specialised centre (4%), LD Limited development (constrained land) (4%), OS Open space (2%), RU Rural (1%), SR Sport and recreation (1%), NC Neighbourhood centre (1%), PC Principal centre (1%), EC Emerging community (0%).
Yes — 1,134 lots in Bundaberg East 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.
Median weekly rent for a house in Bundaberg East is $610.
Across Bundaberg East, 26.1% flood-affected, 14.3% 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.
1,134 of 2,684 lots in Bundaberg East show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or capable of subdivision.
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Compare zoning, development potential, and DA activity across other suburbs in Bundaberg Regional and nearby postcodes.
Home builder · serves Bundaberg East, QLD
8 Princess St, Bundaberg East QLD 4670
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.
Run a report — from A$31.9014-section report · planning scheme controls cross-referenced · cited to source
Verify with official sources
Don't take our word for it. Every figure on this page is computed from authoritative Queensland Government data — and you can verify any of it directly with the source.
Official Queensland source — verify zoning, overlays, planning controls and the figures shown on this page.
Official Queensland source — verify zoning, overlays, planning controls and the figures shown on this page.
Official Queensland source — verify zoning, overlays, planning controls and the figures shown on this page.
Official Queensland source — verify zoning, overlays, planning controls and the figures shown on this page.
Official Queensland source — verify zoning, overlays, planning controls and the figures shown on this page.
Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Bundaberg Regionalcouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (2,684 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 →