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Gineroi zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Gineroi (Gwydir, NSW) - 164.7 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 Gineroi'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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Gineroi at a glance

Parcels 204 Median lot 253,152 m² Mapped easements 1

How Gineroi is zoned

Primary Production 100%

Buying in Gineroi? 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 164.7 km², Gineroi 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, 70% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 253,152 m² across 204 parcels.

Who lives in Gineroi

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

Population
63
usual residents, 2021
Median age
51
years
Median household income
$1,312
per week, Gwydir suburb typical $1,312
Median rent
$138
per week, Gwydir suburb typical $180
Median mortgage
$1,029
per month
Household size
2.3
people, average

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 7
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1021, and decile 7 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 6
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Gineroi's 63 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 6.5%
5-14 4.8%
15-19 8.1%
20-24 4.8%
25-34 0.0%
35-44 0.0%
45-54 29.0%
55-64 29.0%
65-74 4.8%
75-84 6.5%
85+ 6.5%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

6,251 in 2001 to 5,791 in 2025, down 7%.

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.

Gineroi 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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Gineroi planning - frequently asked

Is Gineroi flood-prone?

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

Is Gineroi bushfire-prone?

Around 70% of Gineroi is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Gwydir average of 77%.

What is the zoning in Gineroi?

The dominant planning zone in Gineroi is Primary Production.

Does Gineroi have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Gineroi.

What is the typical lot size in Gineroi?

Across 204 surveyed parcels in Gineroi, the median lot size is about 253,152 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Gineroi?

At the 2021 Census Gineroi had 63 usual residents, with a median age of 51 and an average household size of 2.3 people. The wider Inverell Surrounds - West statistical area, which contains Gineroi, went from 6,251 people in 2001 to 5,791 in 2025, down 7%.

Is Gineroi an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Gineroi scores 1021 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 Gineroi?

Median household income in Gineroi was $1,312 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,312 for the typical suburb in Gwydir. Median rent was $138 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,029 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Warialda Rail 11.0 km Not mapped 80%
Bingara 11.7 km Not mapped 90%
Bangheet 14.2 km Not mapped 85%
Gravesend 20.8 km Not mapped 76%
Myall Creek
Inverell
24.3 km Not mapped 60%
Elcombe 24.5 km Not mapped 94%
Delungra
Inverell
25.7 km Not mapped 58%
Pallal 28.5 km Not mapped 90%
Whitlow 29.4 km Not mapped 96%
Dinoga 33.9 km Not mapped 91%

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