Durren Durren zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Durren Durren (Central Coast, NSW) - 4.41 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained on the overlays we hold - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
4.41 km² - this suburb is highly constrained on the overlays we hold - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Durren Durren's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.
Durren Durren at a glance
How Durren Durren is zoned
Buying in Durren Durren? 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 4.41 km², Durren Durren 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 is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Environmental Management. The median lot measures about 26,626 m² across 34 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.
Who lives in Durren Durren
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Durren Durren 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 1075, and decile 9 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Durren Durren's 96 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Jilliby - Yarramalong, the wider ABS statistical area containing Durren Durren. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Durren Durren itself.
3,011 in 2001 to 3,627 in 2025, up 20%.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) and SEIFA 2021, both published at the Suburbs and Localities level; Regional Population (estimated resident population) at Statistical Area Level 2. Used under CC BY 4.0. Census counts of small populations are randomly adjusted by the ABS to protect confidentiality, so figures for small suburbs are indicative.
Durren Durren data sources and coverage
Every figure below is an aggregate for the suburb boundary. “Not mapped” means LayeredGeo does not hold a source layer covering this suburb; it is never an all-clear for a particular property.
| 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 |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 5 August 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 Durren Durren address
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See what's in the $9 report →Durren Durren planning - frequently asked
Is Durren Durren flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Durren Durren, 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. Central Coast is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Durren Durren bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 100% of Durren Durren is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Central Coast average of 69%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Durren Durren?
The dominant planning zone in Durren Durren is Environmental Management, though the suburb also includes Rural Landscape and Public Recreation. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Durren Durren have heritage-listed places?
Durren Durren has 1 heritage-listed place on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.
What is the typical lot size in Durren Durren?
Across 34 surveyed parcels in Durren Durren, the median lot size is about 26,626 m².
Does Durren Durren have a train station?
There is no train station inside Durren Durren itself. The suburb is served by 12 bus stops.
What is the population of Durren Durren?
At the 2021 Census Durren Durren had 96 usual residents, with a median age of 44 and an average household size of 3.2 people. The wider Jilliby - Yarramalong statistical area, which contains Durren Durren, went from 3,011 people in 2001 to 3,627 in 2025, up 20%. ABS publishes no annual population series for individual suburbs, so that trend describes the surrounding area rather than Durren Durren alone.
Is Durren Durren an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Durren Durren scores 1075 and sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within New South Wales - decile 1 being the most disadvantaged tenth of Australian suburbs and decile 10 the least. The national average score is 1000. SEIFA summarises income, education, occupation and housing across the whole suburb, so it describes the area, not any particular household in it.
What is the median household income in Durren Durren?
Median household income in Durren Durren was $2,250 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,735 for the typical suburb in Central Coast. These are 2021 Census figures and have not been indexed to today.
Do I need a planning report for a Durren Durren property?
A Durren Durren planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage and environmental - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; a full PDF report is $9.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dooralong | 2.8 km | Not mapped | 87% |
| Jilliby | 4.1 km | Not mapped | 92% |
| Kiar | 5.5 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Lemon Tree | 5.9 km | Not mapped | 94% |
| Little Jilliby | 6.3 km | Not mapped | 86% |
| Mandalong Lake Macquarie |
6.7 km | Not mapped | 98% |
| Wyee Lake Macquarie |
6.7 km | Not mapped | 91% |
| Halloran | 6.8 km | Not mapped | 99% |
| Wallarah | 7.8 km | Not mapped | 98% |
| Bushells Ridge | 8.0 km | Not mapped | 99% |