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Cullivel zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Cullivel (Lockhart, NSW) - 107.51 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 Cullivel'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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Cullivel at a glance

Parcels 113 Median lot 921,577 m² Mapped easements 5 Bus stops 2

How Cullivel is zoned

Primary Production 100%

Buying in Cullivel? 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 107.51 km², Cullivel 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, 87% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 921,577 m² across 113 parcels.

Who lives in Cullivel

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

Population
10
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 9
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1061, and decile 9 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 9
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

14,339 in 2001 to 18,748 in 2025, up 31%.

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.

Cullivel 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 pathsNot watchedadsb.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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Cullivel planning - frequently asked

Is Cullivel flood-prone?

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

Is Cullivel bushfire-prone?

Around 87% of Cullivel is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Lockhart average of 99%.

What is the zoning in Cullivel?

The dominant planning zone in Cullivel is Primary Production.

Does Cullivel have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Cullivel.

What is the typical lot size in Cullivel?

Across 113 surveyed parcels in Cullivel, the median lot size is about 921,577 m². There are also 5 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Cullivel have a train station?

There is no train station inside Cullivel itself. The suburb is served by 2 bus stops.

Is Cullivel an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Cullivel scores 1061 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Brookong 10.7 km Not mapped 100%
Bidgeemia 16.5 km Not mapped 100%
Urangeline 22.0 km Not mapped 100%
Boree Creek
Federation
22.2 km Not mapped 56%
Urana
Federation
24.9 km Not mapped 7%
Lockhart 26.0 km Not mapped 100%
Osborne 27.4 km Not mapped 100%
Fargunyah 29.7 km Not mapped 100%
Urangeline East 32.4 km Not mapped 100%
Milbrulong 34.4 km Not mapped 100%

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