Burraboi zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Burraboi
(Murray River, NSW) - 307.66 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
307.66 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 Burraboi'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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Burraboi at a glance
How Burraboi is zoned
Buying in Burraboi? 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 307.66 km², Burraboi 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. The dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 18,611 m² across 347 parcels.
Who lives in Burraboi
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Burraboi 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 1028, and decile 7 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Burraboi's 106 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Deniliquin Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Burraboi. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Burraboi itself.
8,216 in 2001 to 7,020 in 2025, down 15%.
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.
Burraboi 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.
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See what's in the $9 report →Burraboi planning - frequently asked
Is Burraboi flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Burraboi, 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. Murray River is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Burraboi bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Burraboi is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Murray River average of 98%.
What is the zoning in Burraboi?
The dominant planning zone in Burraboi is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Forestry and Natural Waterways.
Does Burraboi have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Burraboi.
What is the typical lot size in Burraboi?
Across 347 surveyed parcels in Burraboi, the median lot size is about 18,611 m². There are also 2 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Burraboi?
At the 2021 Census Burraboi had 106 usual residents, with a median age of 44 and an average household size of 2.4 people. The wider Deniliquin Surrounds statistical area, which contains Burraboi, went from 8,216 people in 2001 to 7,020 in 2025, down 15%.
Is Burraboi an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Burraboi scores 1028 and sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally and decile 7 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Burraboi?
Median household income in Burraboi was $1,312 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,361 for the typical suburb in Murray River. Median rent was $100 a week and the median mortgage repayment $596 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakool | 12.8 km | <1% | 100% |
| Niemur | 13.8 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Tullakool | 18.6 km | 13% | 100% |
| Calimo | 20.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Barratta Edward River |
22.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Dhuragoon | 25.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Caldwell | 31.6 km | 0% | 100% |
| Noorong | 31.7 km | 2% | 100% |
| Morago Edward River |
31.9 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Barham | 32.0 km | 71% | 97% |