Low density residential dominant. 3,534 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.
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Zoning
Pialba 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
Pialba 4655 covers 24.2 km² within Fraser Coast Regional.
Drill into any lot in Pialba
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
2.8% 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
Insurance broker · serves Pialba, QLD
62 Main St, Pialba QLD 4655
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
70 businesses serving Pialba and nearby.
Insurance broker
62 Main St, Pialba QLD 4655
Heating equipment supplier
Unit 3/47/49 Islander Rd, Pialba QLD 4655
Accounting firm
2/65 Torquay Rd, Pialba QLD 4655
Locksmith
Shop 14/19 Taylor St, Pialba QLD 4655
Architecture firm
36 Romney St, Pialba QLD 4655
Air conditioning contractor
4/61 Islander Rd, Pialba QLD 4655
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Pialba is dominated by the LDR (Low density residential) zone, which covers 1,635 of 3,534 lots (46%). The full mix is: LDR Low density residential (46%), MDR Medium density residential (18%), PC Principal centre (17%), LII Low impact industry (9%), HDR High density residential (4%), SC Specialised centre (3%), OS Open space (2%), CF Community facilities (1%), SR Sport and recreation (0%), LD Limited development (constrained land) (0%), EMC Environmental management and conservation (0%), NC Neighbourhood centre (0%).
Yes — 1,649 lots in Pialba 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 Pialba is $639.
Across Pialba, 2.8% 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.
1,649 of 3,534 lots in Pialba 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 Fraser Coast Regional and nearby postcodes.
Heating equipment supplier · serves Pialba, QLD
Unit 3/47/49 Islander Rd, Pialba QLD 4655
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 Fraser Coast Regionalcouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (3,534 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 →