Angourie flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Angourie
(Clarence Valley, NSW) - 3.5 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 26 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
3.5 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Angourie's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Angourie at a glance
How Angourie is zoned
Buying in Angourie? The zoning, flood and bushfire lines on the section 10.7 certificate attached to the contract are mapped controls - see our s10.7 certificate guide.
Across its 3.5 km², Angourie is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 7% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 95% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is National Parks and Nature Reserves. The median lot measures about 620 m² across 133 parcels.
Who lives in Angourie
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Angourie suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.
Socio-economic standing
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.
Score 1052, and decile 8 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Angourie's 192 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Maclean - Yamba - Iluka, the wider ABS statistical area containing Angourie. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Angourie itself.
14,359 in 2001 to 18,562 in 2025, up 29%.
Source: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.
Angourie data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Mapped | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies |
| Zoning | Mapped | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies, Defence |
| Observed flight paths | Watched, not yet sampled here | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 26 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.
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See what's in the $9 report →Angourie planning - frequently asked
Is Angourie flood-prone?
About 7% of Angourie falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 24%.
Is Angourie bushfire-prone?
Around 95% of Angourie is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Clarence Valley average of 94%.
What is the zoning in Angourie?
The dominant planning zone in Angourie is National Parks and Nature Reserves, though the suburb also includes Rural Landscape and Environmental Conservation.
Does Angourie have heritage-listed places?
Angourie has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Angourie?
Across 133 surveyed parcels in Angourie, the median lot size is about 620 m².
Does Angourie have a train station?
There is no train station inside Angourie itself. The suburb is served by 8 bus stops.
What is the population of Angourie?
At the 2021 Census Angourie had 192 usual residents, with a median age of 58 and an average household size of 2.3 people. The wider Maclean - Yamba - Iluka statistical area, which contains Angourie, went from 14,359 people in 2001 to 18,562 in 2025, up 29%.
Is Angourie an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Angourie scores 1052 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Angourie?
Median household income in Angourie was $1,437 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,187 for the typical suburb in Clarence Valley. Median rent was $520 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,560 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamba | 4.2 km | 75% | 29% |
| Wooloweyah | 5.1 km | 97% | 20% |
| Micalo Island | 5.2 km | 100% | 93% |
| Yuraygir | 7.2 km | 2% | 99% |
| Iluka | 7.8 km | 34% | 68% |
| Freeburn Island | 7.9 km | 99% | 46% |
| Palmers Island | 8.4 km | 98% | 80% |
| Palmers Channel | 9.0 km | 97% | 98% |
| Goodwood Island | 10.4 km | 100% | 64% |
| James Creek | 11.6 km | 56% | 94% |