Capoompeta zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Capoompeta (Glen Innes Severn, NSW) - 71.88 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 Capoompeta'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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Capoompeta at a glance

Parcels 27 Median lot 639,702 m²

How Capoompeta is zoned

Primary Production 52%
National Parks and Nature Reserves 43%
Forestry 5%
Environmental Management 0%

Buying in Capoompeta? 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 71.88 km², Capoompeta 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 are 21 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 639,702 m² across 27 parcels.

Who lives in Capoompeta

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

Population
4
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 993, and decile 5 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

8,818 in 2001 to 9,069 in 2025, up 3%.

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.

Capoompeta 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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Capoompeta planning - frequently asked

Is Capoompeta flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Capoompeta, 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. Glen Innes Severn is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Capoompeta bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Capoompeta is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Glen Innes Severn average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Capoompeta?

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

Does Capoompeta have heritage-listed places?

Capoompeta has 21 heritage-listed places on record.

What is the typical lot size in Capoompeta?

Across 27 surveyed parcels in Capoompeta, the median lot size is about 639,702 m².

Is Capoompeta an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Capoompeta scores 993 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
Morven 10.4 km Not mapped 100%
Deepwater 13.2 km Not mapped 100%
Sandy Flat
Tenterfield
15.5 km Not mapped 100%
Forest Land
Tenterfield
17.9 km Not mapped 100%
Moogem 18.9 km Not mapped 100%
Glen Elgin 21.6 km Not mapped 100%
Bolivia
Tenterfield
22.1 km Not mapped 100%
Dundee 24.9 km Not mapped 100%
Stannum
Tenterfield
28.1 km Not mapped 100%
Gibraltar Range 29.5 km 0% 100%

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