Mungo flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Mungo
(Balranald, NSW) - 793.14 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
793.14 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Mungo's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Mungo at a glance
How Mungo is zoned
Buying in Mungo? 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 793.14 km², Mungo is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 72% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 6 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is National Parks and Nature Reserves. The median lot measures about 6,685,190 m² across 14 parcels.
Mungo 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 | Not watched | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Not 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 Mungo address
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See what's in the $9 report →Mungo planning - frequently asked
Is Mungo flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Mungo and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 5%).
Is Mungo bushfire-prone?
Around 72% of Mungo is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Balranald average of 95%.
What is the zoning in Mungo?
The dominant planning zone in Mungo is National Parks and Nature Reserves, though the suburb also includes Primary Production.
Does Mungo have heritage-listed places?
Mungo has 6 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Mungo?
Across 14 surveyed parcels in Mungo, the median lot size is about 6,685,190 m².
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arumpo Wentworth |
28.3 km | 0% | 95% |
| Hatfield | 56.0 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Euston | 71.3 km | 10% | 98% |
| Pooncarie Wentworth |
71.7 km | 0% | 99% |
| Balranald | 74.3 km | 5% | 95% |
| Pan Ban Wentworth |
75.4 km | 0% | 100% |
| Mallee Wentworth |
79.9 km | 1% | 99% |
| Clare | 86.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Moorara Wentworth |
89.6 km | 0% | 100% |
| Paringi Wentworth |
89.4 km | <1% | 100% |