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The Gap flood & bushfire risk

Of The Gap’s 8,628 mapped properties, 6.7% are in a council-mapped flood area and 14.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

6.7%
In a flood area
14.2%
In a bushfire area
8,628
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific The Gap address:

Nearby suburbs

Zoning in The Gap

The Gap is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential90% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Council zone: LDR - Low density residential

Other3% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Council zone: DC1 - District

Environmental3% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Council zone: EM - Environmental management

School catchments in The Gap

PrimaryAshgrove SS · Ferny Grove SS · Hilder Road SS · Mount Isa Central SS · Payne Road SS · The Gap SS · Townview SS
JuniorFerny Grove SHS · Spinifex State College - Mount Isa - Junior Campus · The Gap SHS
SeniorFerny Grove SHS · Spinifex State College - Mount Isa - Senior Campus · The Gap SHS

The Gap can span more than one catchment — check a specific address above for the exact school.

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in The Gap that fall within council flood/bushfire overlays — indicative only, verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF.