Jaspers Brush flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Jaspers Brush (Shoalhaven, NSW) - 26.47 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
26.47 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Jaspers Brush's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.
Jaspers Brush at a glance
How Jaspers Brush is zoned
Buying in Jaspers Brush? 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 26.47 km², Jaspers Brush is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 4 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 21,471 m² across 207 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 Jaspers Brush
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Jaspers Brush 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 1073, and decile 9 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Jaspers Brush's 362 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Berry - Kangaroo Valley, the wider ABS statistical area containing Jaspers Brush. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Jaspers Brush itself.
8,112 in 2001 to 9,523 in 2025, up 17%.
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.
Jaspers Brush 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 | 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 Jaspers Brush 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.
See what's in the $9 report →Jaspers Brush planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Jaspers Brush?
The schematic on this page is a Jaspers Brush flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Jaspers Brush address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Jaspers Brush flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Jaspers Brush and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Jaspers Brush bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 100% of Jaspers Brush is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Shoalhaven average of 90%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Jaspers Brush?
The dominant planning zone in Jaspers Brush is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Environmental Management and Infrastructure. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Jaspers Brush have heritage-listed places?
Jaspers Brush has 4 heritage-listed places 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 Jaspers Brush?
Across 207 surveyed parcels in Jaspers Brush, the median lot size is about 21,471 m². There are also 12 registered easements mapped in the suburb - an easement can restrict where you can build, so always check the title and overlays for the specific lot.
Does Jaspers Brush have a train station?
There is no train station inside Jaspers Brush itself. The suburb is served by 16 bus stops.
What is the population of Jaspers Brush?
At the 2021 Census Jaspers Brush had 362 usual residents, with a median age of 55 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Berry - Kangaroo Valley statistical area, which contains Jaspers Brush, went from 8,112 people in 2001 to 9,523 in 2025, up 17%. ABS publishes no annual population series for individual suburbs, so that trend describes the surrounding area rather than Jaspers Brush alone.
Is Jaspers Brush an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Jaspers Brush scores 1073 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 Jaspers Brush?
Median household income in Jaspers Brush was $1,890 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,493 for the typical suburb in Shoalhaven. Median rent was $475 a week and the median mortgage repayment $3,595 a month. These are 2021 Census figures and have not been indexed to today.
Do I need a planning report for a Jaspers Brush property?
A Jaspers Brush 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry Mountain | 4.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Bolong | 4.2 km | 0% | 91% |
| Far Meadow | 4.8 km | 0% | 100% |
| Meroo Meadow | 5.1 km | 0% | 99% |
| Back Forest | 5.2 km | 0% | 97% |
| Bundewallah | 5.7 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Bellawongarah | 6.2 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Berry | 6.8 km | 0% | 96% |
| Bomaderry | 7.0 km | 0% | 43% |
| Coolangatta | 7.2 km | 0% | 88% |