Gobbagombalin zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Gobbagombalin
(Wagga Wagga, NSW) - 39.43 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
39.43 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 Gobbagombalin'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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Gobbagombalin at a glance
How Gobbagombalin is zoned
Buying in Gobbagombalin? 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 39.43 km², Gobbagombalin 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, 94% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 709 m² across 1,515 parcels.
Who lives in Gobbagombalin
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Gobbagombalin 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 1092, and decile 10 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Gobbagombalin's 2,184 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Wagga Wagga Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Gobbagombalin. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Gobbagombalin 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.
Gobbagombalin 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.
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See what's in the $9 report →Gobbagombalin planning - frequently asked
Is Gobbagombalin flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Gobbagombalin, 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. Wagga Wagga is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Gobbagombalin bushfire-prone?
Around 94% of Gobbagombalin is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Wagga Wagga average of 78%.
What is the zoning in Gobbagombalin?
The dominant planning zone in Gobbagombalin is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Infrastructure and General Residential.
Does Gobbagombalin have heritage-listed places?
Gobbagombalin has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Gobbagombalin?
Across 1,515 surveyed parcels in Gobbagombalin, the median lot size is about 709 m². There are also 5 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Gobbagombalin have a train station?
There is no train station inside Gobbagombalin itself. The suburb is served by 44 bus stops.
What is the population of Gobbagombalin?
At the 2021 Census Gobbagombalin had 2,184 usual residents, with a median age of 28 and an average household size of 2.9 people. The wider Wagga Wagga Surrounds statistical area, which contains Gobbagombalin, went from 14,339 people in 2001 to 18,748 in 2025, up 31%.
Is Gobbagombalin an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Gobbagombalin scores 1092 and sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally and decile 10 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Gobbagombalin?
Median household income in Gobbagombalin was $2,510 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,928 for the typical suburb in Wagga Wagga. Median rent was $410 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,924 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estella | 3.9 km | Not mapped | 2% |
| Charles Sturt University | 4.5 km | Not mapped | 77% |
| Moorong | 4.6 km | Not mapped | 92% |
| Hillgrove | 5.4 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Boorooma | 5.4 km | Not mapped | 26% |
| San Isidore | 6.0 km | Not mapped | 27% |
| Ashmont | 6.2 km | Not mapped | 20% |
| Wagga Wagga | 6.2 km | Not mapped | 25% |
| Dhulura | 6.4 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Glenfield Park | 7.4 km | Not mapped | <1% |