Kingstown flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Kingstown
(Uralla, NSW) - 321.87 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 26 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
321.87 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Kingstown's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Kingstown at a glance
How Kingstown is zoned
Buying in Kingstown? 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 321.87 km², Kingstown is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 49% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural Landscape. The median lot measures about 398,319 m² across 326 parcels.
Who lives in Kingstown
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Kingstown 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 937, and decile 3 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Kingstown's 62 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Armidale Surrounds - South, the wider ABS statistical area containing Kingstown. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Kingstown itself.
6,038 in 2001 to 6,033 in 2025, down 0%.
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.
Kingstown data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| 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 |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies, Defence |
| Observed flight paths | Watched, not yet sampled here | 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 →Kingstown planning - frequently asked
Is Kingstown flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Kingstown and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay.
Is Kingstown bushfire-prone?
Around 49% of Kingstown is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Uralla average of 42%.
What is the zoning in Kingstown?
The dominant planning zone in Kingstown is Rural Landscape, though the suburb also includes Primary Production and National Parks and Nature Reserves.
Does Kingstown have heritage-listed places?
Kingstown has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Kingstown?
Across 326 surveyed parcels in Kingstown, the median lot size is about 398,319 m². There are also 2 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Kingstown?
At the 2021 Census Kingstown had 62 usual residents, with a median age of 32 and an average household size of 2.6 people. The wider Armidale Surrounds - South statistical area, which contains Kingstown, went from 6,038 people in 2001 to 6,033 in 2025, down 0%.
Is Kingstown an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Kingstown scores 937 and sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally and decile 3 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Kingstown?
Median household income in Kingstown was $1,125 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,375 for the typical suburb in Uralla. Median rent was $120 a week and the median mortgage repayment $813 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torryburn | 9.8 km | Not mapped | 46% |
| Warrabah Tamworth Regional |
13.5 km | 0% | 100% |
| Retreat Tamworth Regional |
14.0 km | 0% | 100% |
| Camerons Creek | 16.6 km | Not mapped | 42% |
| Bakers Creek | 20.9 km | 0% | 82% |
| Abington | 21.0 km | Not mapped | 46% |
| Balala | 22.6 km | 0% | 63% |
| Watsons Creek Tamworth Regional |
23.6 km | 0% | 100% |
| Yarrowyck | 24.9 km | Not mapped | 69% |
| Thirldene Tamworth Regional |
25.2 km | 0% | 100% |