Boeill Creek flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Boeill Creek
(Wentworth, NSW) - 21.78 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 23 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
21.78 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Boeill Creek's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Boeill Creek at a glance
How Boeill Creek is zoned
Buying in Boeill Creek? 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 21.78 km², Boeill Creek is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 95% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 71% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 76,447 m² across 83 parcels.
Who lives in Boeill Creek
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Boeill Creek 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 1000, and decile 6 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Boeill Creek's 89 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Wentworth - Buronga, the wider ABS statistical area containing Boeill Creek. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Boeill Creek itself.
6,179 in 2001 to 6,904 in 2025, up 12%.
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.
Boeill Creek 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 | Not watched | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 23 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 →Boeill Creek planning - frequently asked
Is Boeill Creek flood-prone?
About 95% of Boeill Creek falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 13%.
Is Boeill Creek bushfire-prone?
Around 71% of Boeill Creek is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Wentworth average of 73%.
What is the zoning in Boeill Creek?
The dominant planning zone in Boeill Creek is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Natural Waterways and Large Lot Residential.
Does Boeill Creek have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Boeill Creek.
What is the typical lot size in Boeill Creek?
Across 83 surveyed parcels in Boeill Creek, the median lot size is about 76,447 m². There are also 5 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Boeill Creek?
At the 2021 Census Boeill Creek had 89 usual residents, with a median age of 40 and an average household size of 2.8 people. The wider Wentworth - Buronga statistical area, which contains Boeill Creek, went from 6,179 people in 2001 to 6,904 in 2025, up 12%.
Is Boeill Creek an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Boeill Creek scores 1000 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 6 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Boeill Creek?
Median household income in Boeill Creek was $2,399 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,589 for the typical suburb in Wentworth. Median rent was $225 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,842 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mourquong | 6.7 km | 15% | 57% |
| Coomealla | 7.3 km | 9% | 68% |
| Dareton | 8.7 km | 55% | 2% |
| Buronga | 8.9 km | 34% | 59% |
| Gol Gol | 11.6 km | 16% | 16% |
| Curlwaa | 12.6 km | 41% | 44% |
| Trentham Cliffs | 17.4 km | 6% | 50% |
| Pomona | 24.5 km | 3% | 3% |
| Monak | 24.9 km | 8% | 88% |
| Paringi | 30.6 km | <1% | 100% |