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Bingleburra zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Bingleburra (Dungog, NSW) - 68.73 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 3 October 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Bingleburra's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. Magenta is where aircraft were observed in the sampled period, brightest below 3,000 ft. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.

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Aircraft noise and flight paths over Bingleburra

Two different things, kept apart on purpose. The ANEF contour is the planning instrument - a forecast published per airport that planning schemes use to control noise-sensitive development. Observed overflight is what a sampled aircraft-tracking feed actually recorded over the suburb - where aircraft flew, how low and how often.

Bingleburra at a glance

Parcels 169 Median lot 160,660 m² Mapped easements 2 Bus stops 4

How Bingleburra is zoned

Primary Production 100%
Environmental Management 0%

Buying in Bingleburra? 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 68.73 km², Bingleburra 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 160,660 m² across 169 parcels.

Who lives in Bingleburra

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

Population
36
usual residents, 2021

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 6
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 995, and decile 5 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 6
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

8,338 in 2001 to 10,102 in 2025, up 21%.

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.

Bingleburra 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 pathsObservedadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 3 October 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

Check a specific Bingleburra address

See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.

Aircraft have been seen below 3,000 ft over about 1% of Bingleburra. The report's Aircraft Overflight page narrows that to the address itself: how many aircraft a day, how low, and at what heights.

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Bingleburra planning - frequently asked

Is Bingleburra flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Bingleburra, 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. Dungog is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Bingleburra bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Bingleburra is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Dungog average of 98%.

Is Bingleburra under a flight path?

Aircraft were observed below 3,000 ft over about 1% of Bingleburra, and over about 20% at any altitude up to 10,000 ft, in the period sampled (4 Sep 2026 to 2 Oct 2026). The lowest measured aircraft was at 2,000 ft, with an average of 7,000 ft. Traffic is sampled rather than watched continuously and flight paths change with runway use, weather and season; the ANEF contour is the planning instrument.

What is the zoning in Bingleburra?

The dominant planning zone in Bingleburra is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Environmental Management.

Does Bingleburra have heritage-listed places?

Bingleburra has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in Bingleburra?

Across 169 surveyed parcels in Bingleburra, the median lot size is about 160,660 m². There are also 2 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Bingleburra have a train station?

There is no train station inside Bingleburra itself. The suburb is served by 4 bus stops.

Is Bingleburra an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Bingleburra scores 995 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Sugarloaf 6.4 km 0% 100%
Lewinsbrook 7.0 km Not mapped 100%
East Gresford 7.1 km Not mapped 98%
Allynbrook 7.8 km Not mapped 100%
Hanleys Creek 8.0 km Not mapped 100%
Munni 8.8 km Not mapped 100%
Underbank 10.1 km Not mapped 100%
Wallaringa 10.3 km Not mapped 100%
Bendolba 10.7 km 3% 100%
Torryburn 11.5 km Not mapped 100%

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