Fifield zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Fifield
(Lachlan, NSW) - 665.2 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
665.2 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 Fifield'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.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Fifield at a glance
How Fifield is zoned
Buying in Fifield? 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 665.2 km², Fifield 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 311,347 m² across 413 parcels.
Who lives in Fifield
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Fifield 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 1017, and decile 7 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Fifield's 128 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Condobolin, the wider ABS statistical area containing Fifield. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Fifield itself.
8,006 in 2001 to 6,345 in 2025, down 21%.
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.
Fifield 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.
Check a specific Fifield address
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See what's in the $9 report →Fifield planning - frequently asked
Is Fifield flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Fifield, 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. Lachlan is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Fifield bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Fifield is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Lachlan average of 98%.
What is the zoning in Fifield?
The dominant planning zone in Fifield is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Forestry and Village.
Does Fifield have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Fifield.
What is the typical lot size in Fifield?
Across 413 surveyed parcels in Fifield, the median lot size is about 311,347 m².
What is the population of Fifield?
At the 2021 Census Fifield had 128 usual residents, with a median age of 42 and an average household size of 3.0 people. The wider Condobolin statistical area, which contains Fifield, went from 8,006 people in 2001 to 6,345 in 2025, down 21%.
Is Fifield an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Fifield scores 1017 and sits in decile 7 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 Fifield?
Median household income in Fifield was $1,541 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,262 for the typical suburb in Lachlan. Median rent was $100 a week and the median mortgage repayment $618 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trundle Parkes |
23.8 km | 0% | 10% |
| Derriwong | 28.4 km | 0% | 84% |
| Ootha Forbes |
29.7 km | 0% | 36% |
| Condobolin | 30.8 km | 0% | 100% |
| Boona Mount | 32.2 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Yarrabandai Forbes |
32.3 km | 0% | 10% |
| Tullamore Parkes |
34.6 km | Not mapped | 41% |
| Mulguthrie Forbes |
36.6 km | 0% | 2% |
| Bogan Gate Parkes |
38.1 km | 0% | 21% |
| Bruie Plains Parkes |
38.3 km | Not mapped | 16% |