Nungatta flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Nungatta
(Bega Valley, NSW) - 262.47 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
262.47 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Nungatta's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Nungatta at a glance
How Nungatta is zoned
Buying in Nungatta? 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 262.47 km², Nungatta 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 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is National Parks and Nature Reserves. The median lot measures about 321,375 m² across 161 parcels.
Who lives in Nungatta
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Nungatta suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Bega-Eden Hinterland, the wider ABS statistical area containing Nungatta. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Nungatta itself.
8,429 in 2001 to 9,955 in 2025, up 18%.
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.
Nungatta 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 →Nungatta planning - frequently asked
Is Nungatta flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Nungatta and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay.
Is Nungatta bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Nungatta is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Bega Valley average of 95%.
What is the zoning in Nungatta?
The dominant planning zone in Nungatta is National Parks and Nature Reserves, though the suburb also includes Primary Production and Forestry.
Does Nungatta have heritage-listed places?
Nungatta has 2 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Nungatta?
Across 161 surveyed parcels in Nungatta, the median lot size is about 321,375 m².
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nungatta South | 9.2 km | 0% | 100% |
| Rockton Snowy Monaro Regional |
9.6 km | 0% | 100% |
| Wog Wog | 15.0 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Yambulla | 17.7 km | 0% | 100% |
| Paddys Flat Snowy Monaro Regional |
19.9 km | Not mapped | 79% |
| Bondi Forest Snowy Monaro Regional |
20.6 km | 0% | 100% |
| Pericoe | 22.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Coolangubra | 23.3 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Mila Snowy Monaro Regional |
25.8 km | Not mapped | 38% |
| Towamba | 28.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |