Nombi zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Nombi (Warrumbungle, NSW) - 388.16 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 Nombi'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.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Nombi at a glance

Parcels 267 Median lot 413,561 m² Mapped easements 1

How Nombi is zoned

Primary Production 100%
Infrastructure 0%
Environmental Management 0%
National Parks and Nature Reserves 0%

Buying in Nombi? 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 388.16 km², Nombi 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, 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 413,561 m² across 267 parcels.

Who lives in Nombi

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

Population
55
usual residents, 2021
Median age
28
years
Median household income
$2,250
per week, Warrumbungle suburb typical $1,103
Median rent
$350
per week, Warrumbungle suburb typical $170
Median mortgage
$867
per month
Household size
3.8
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 9
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1061, and decile 9 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 9
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Nombi's 55 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 14.3%
5-14 10.7%
15-19 7.1%
20-24 10.7%
25-34 21.4%
35-44 0.0%
45-54 14.3%
55-64 16.1%
65-74 0.0%
75-84 0.0%
85+ 5.4%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

9,110 in 2001 to 7,948 in 2025, down 13%.

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.

Nombi 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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Nombi planning - frequently asked

Is Nombi flood-prone?

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

Is Nombi bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Nombi is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Warrumbungle average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Nombi?

The dominant planning zone in Nombi is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Infrastructure and Environmental Management.

Does Nombi have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Nombi.

What is the typical lot size in Nombi?

Across 267 surveyed parcels in Nombi, the median lot size is about 413,561 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Nombi?

At the 2021 Census Nombi had 55 usual residents, with a median age of 28 and an average household size of 3.8 people. The wider Coonabarabran statistical area, which contains Nombi, went from 9,110 people in 2001 to 7,948 in 2025, down 13%.

Is Nombi an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Nombi scores 1061 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 9 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Nombi?

Median household income in Nombi was $2,250 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,103 for the typical suburb in Warrumbungle. Median rent was $350 a week and the median mortgage repayment $867 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Purlewaugh 19.9 km Not mapped 100%
Mullaley
Gunnedah
20.3 km Not mapped 100%
Goolhi 22.3 km Not mapped 100%
Rocky Glen 23.2 km Not mapped 100%
Tambar Springs 27.0 km Not mapped 100%
Ulamambri 32.5 km Not mapped 100%
Milroy
Gunnedah
33.0 km Not mapped 100%
Ghoolendaadi
Gunnedah
33.5 km Not mapped 100%
Marys Mount
Gunnedah
35.8 km Not mapped 100%
Premer
Liverpool Plains
37.5 km Not mapped 100%

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