Binya zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Binya
(Narrandera, NSW) - 694.89 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.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
694.89 km² - 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.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Binya'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.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Binya at a glance
How Binya is zoned
Buying in Binya? 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 694.89 km², Binya 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, 70% 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 980,241 m² across 390 parcels.
Who lives in Binya
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Binya 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 1047, and decile 8 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Binya's 122 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Griffith Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Binya. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Binya itself.
14,383 in 2001 to 13,139 in 2025, down 9%.
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.
Binya data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Not 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 | Not watched | 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.
Check a specific Binya address
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See what's in the $9 report →Binya planning - frequently asked
Is Binya flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Binya, 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. Narrandera is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Binya bushfire-prone?
Around 70% of Binya is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Narrandera average of 95%.
What is the zoning in Binya?
The dominant planning zone in Binya is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes National Parks and Nature Reserves and Forestry.
Does Binya have heritage-listed places?
Binya has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Binya?
Across 390 surveyed parcels in Binya, the median lot size is about 980,241 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Binya have a train station?
There is no train station inside Binya itself. The suburb is served by 43 bus stops.
What is the population of Binya?
At the 2021 Census Binya had 122 usual residents, with a median age of 42 and an average household size of 3.1 people. The wider Griffith Surrounds statistical area, which contains Binya, went from 14,383 people in 2001 to 13,139 in 2025, down 9%.
Is Binya an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Binya scores 1047 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 Binya?
Median household income in Binya was $1,875 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,542 for the typical suburb in Narrandera. Median rent was $250 a week and the median mortgage repayment $650 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yenda Griffith |
17.5 km | Not mapped | 62% |
| Myall Park Carrathool |
20.4 km | Not mapped | 44% |
| Bilbul Griffith |
23.4 km | Not mapped | 70% |
| Barellan | 23.5 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Beelbangera Griffith |
24.8 km | Not mapped | 84% |
| Erigolia Carrathool |
26.4 km | Not mapped | 10% |
| Brobenah | 26.8 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Yoogali Griffith |
29.5 km | Not mapped | 45% |
| Widgelli Griffith |
29.9 km | Not mapped | 95% |
| Murrami Leeton |
30.0 km | Not mapped | 7% |