Baradine zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Baradine (Warrumbungle, NSW) - 1112.55 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Profile updated 26 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Baradine's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.

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Baradine at a glance

Parcels 1,147 Median lot 22,629 m² Mapped easements 2 Bus stops 2

How Baradine is zoned

Primary Production 58%
National Parks and Nature Reserves 24%
Forestry 18%
Large Lot Residential 0%
Village 0%
Public Recreation 0%

Buying in Baradine? 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 1112.55 km², Baradine is highly constrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. Of what is mapped, 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 22,629 m² across 1,147 parcels.

Who lives in Baradine

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Baradine suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
783
usual residents, 2021
Median age
50
years
Median household income
$1,034
per week, Warrumbungle suburb typical $1,103
Median rent
$157
per week, Warrumbungle suburb typical $170
Median mortgage
$650
per month
Household size
2.2
people, average

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 876, and decile 1 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Baradine's 783 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 6.2%
5-14 12.0%
15-19 4.8%
20-24 3.6%
25-34 8.5%
35-44 9.1%
45-54 10.8%
55-64 15.7%
65-74 15.6%
75-84 9.0%
85+ 4.6%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Coonabarabran, the wider ABS statistical area containing Baradine. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Baradine itself.

9,110 in 2001 to 7,948 in 2025, down 13%.

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.

Baradine data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
ZoningMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies, Defence
Observed flight pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian 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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Baradine planning - frequently asked

Is Baradine flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Baradine, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. Warrumbungle is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Baradine bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Baradine is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Warrumbungle average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Baradine?

The dominant planning zone in Baradine is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes National Parks and Nature Reserves and Forestry.

Does Baradine have heritage-listed places?

Baradine has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in Baradine?

Across 1,147 surveyed parcels in Baradine, the median lot size is about 22,629 m². There are also 2 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Baradine have a train station?

There is no train station inside Baradine itself. The suburb is served by 2 bus stops.

What is the population of Baradine?

At the 2021 Census Baradine had 783 usual residents, with a median age of 50 and an average household size of 2.2 people. The wider Coonabarabran statistical area, which contains Baradine, went from 9,110 people in 2001 to 7,948 in 2025, down 13%.

Is Baradine an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Baradine scores 876 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Baradine?

Median household income in Baradine was $1,034 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,103 for the typical suburb in Warrumbungle. Median rent was $157 a week and the median mortgage repayment $650 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Kenebri 25.8 km Not mapped 100%
Goorianawa 26.0 km Not mapped 100%
Bugaldie 26.6 km Not mapped 100%
Dandry 26.9 km Not mapped 100%
Teridgerie
Coonamble
29.2 km Not mapped 5%
Black Hollow
Coonamble
30.2 km Not mapped 31%
Quanda
Coonamble
35.9 km Not mapped 3%
Pine Grove
Coonamble
39.3 km Not mapped 5%
Gwabegar
Narrabri
40.5 km Not mapped 100%
Warrumbungle
Gilgandra
41.3 km Not mapped 78%

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