Frazers Creek zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Frazers Creek
(Port Macquarie-Hastings, NSW) - 46.17 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
46.17 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 Frazers Creek's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. Magenta is where aircraft were observed in the sampled period, brightest below 3,000 ft. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Aircraft noise and flight paths over Frazers Creek
Two different things, kept apart on purpose. The ANEF contour is the planning instrument - a forecast published per airport that planning schemes use to control noise-sensitive development. Observed overflight is what a sampled aircraft-tracking feed actually recorded over the suburb - where aircraft flew, how low and how often.
Observed overflight - sampled 4 Sep to 26 Sep 2026
typical observed square 1 a day
Night movements: observed, lowest 6,000 ft - night is sampled as often as day, but night traffic is light, so this is a floor and no rate can be put on it.
Traffic is sampled rather than watched continuously, so every figure is a floor: aircraft not captured between samples are not represented. Rates are per 500 m square - the busiest square in the suburb, not a count of flights over the suburb - and a square is only rated where enough traffic was seen to measure it. Altitudes are above mean sea level. Flight paths change with runway use, weather, season and airspace design. This is a record of observed traffic; it is not a noise contour and not a planning control.
Frazers Creek at a glance
How Frazers Creek is zoned
Buying in Frazers Creek? 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 46.17 km², Frazers Creek 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 Rural Landscape. The median lot measures about 31,244 m² across 168 parcels.
Who lives in Frazers Creek
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Frazers Creek 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 982, and decile 5 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Frazers Creek's 215 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Port Macquarie Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Frazers Creek. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Frazers Creek itself.
5,244 in 2001 to 5,331 in 2025, up 2%.
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.
Frazers Creek 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 | Observed | 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 Frazers Creek address
See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.
Aircraft have been seen below 3,000 ft over about 9% of Frazers Creek. The report's Aircraft Overflight page narrows that to the address itself: how many aircraft a day, how low, and at what heights.
Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Frazers Creek lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Frazers Creek planning - frequently asked
Is Frazers Creek flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Frazers Creek, 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. Port Macquarie-Hastings is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Frazers Creek bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Frazers Creek is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Port Macquarie-Hastings average of 93%.
Is Frazers Creek under a flight path?
Aircraft were observed below 3,000 ft over about 9% of Frazers Creek, and over about 35% at any altitude up to 10,000 ft, in the period sampled (4 Sep 2026 to 26 Sep 2026). The lowest measured aircraft was at 1,000 ft, with an average of 5,000 ft. At the busiest point in the suburb about 1 aircraft a day were recorded passing over one 500 m square. Traffic is sampled rather than watched continuously and flight paths change with runway use, weather and season; the ANEF contour is the planning instrument.
What is the zoning in Frazers Creek?
The dominant planning zone in Frazers Creek is Rural Landscape, though the suburb also includes Primary Production and Forestry.
Does Frazers Creek have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Frazers Creek.
What is the typical lot size in Frazers Creek?
Across 168 surveyed parcels in Frazers Creek, the median lot size is about 31,244 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Frazers Creek have a train station?
There is no train station inside Frazers Creek itself. The suburb is served by 2 bus stops.
What is the population of Frazers Creek?
At the 2021 Census Frazers Creek had 215 usual residents, with a median age of 48 and an average household size of 2.7 people. The wider Port Macquarie Surrounds statistical area, which contains Frazers Creek, went from 5,244 people in 2001 to 5,331 in 2025, up 2%.
Is Frazers Creek an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Frazers Creek scores 982 and sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Frazers Creek?
Median household income in Frazers Creek was $1,392 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,381 for the typical suburb in Port Macquarie-Hastings. Median rent was $231 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,600 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Pappinbarra | 3.5 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Pipeclay | 5.4 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Mortons Creek | 6.0 km | <1% | 100% |
| Beechwood | 6.3 km | 2% | 87% |
| Brombin | 6.5 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Hollisdale | 7.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Hyndmans Creek | 8.4 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Hartys Plains | 8.7 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Huntingdon | 8.8 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Bellangry | 8.9 km | Not mapped | 100% |