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Orangeville flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Orangeville (Wollondilly, NSW) - 35.1 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Orangeville'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.

Orangeville at a glance

Parcels 438 Median lot 21,076 m² Mapped easements 2 Bus stops 29

How Orangeville is zoned

Rural Landscape 73%
Environmental Living 25%
Environmental Management 1%
Environmental Conservation 0%
National Parks and Nature Reserves 0%

Buying in Orangeville? 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 35.1 km², Orangeville is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 97% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 8 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural Landscape. The median lot measures about 21,076 m² across 438 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 Orangeville

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

Population
1,354
usual residents, 2021
Median age
40
years
Median household income
$2,788
per week, Wollondilly suburb typical $2,250
Median rent
$420
per week, Wollondilly suburb typical $430
Median mortgage
$2,799
per month
Household size
3.4
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 1066, and decile 9 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 9
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Orangeville's 1,354 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 5.4%
5-14 14.7%
15-19 9.6%
20-24 5.9%
25-34 8.4%
35-44 11.1%
45-54 16.3%
55-64 13.4%
65-74 10.3%
75-84 4.3%
85+ 0.5%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,821 in 2001 to 10,429 in 2025, up 33%.

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.

Orangeville 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.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedNSW 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
DemographicsAvailableAustralian 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 Orangeville 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.

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Orangeville planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Orangeville?

The schematic on this page is a Orangeville 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 Orangeville address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Orangeville flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Orangeville 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 Orangeville bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 97% of Orangeville is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Wollondilly average of 93%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Orangeville?

The dominant planning zone in Orangeville is Rural Landscape, though the suburb also includes Environmental Living and Environmental Management. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Orangeville have heritage-listed places?

Orangeville has 8 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 Orangeville?

Across 438 surveyed parcels in Orangeville, the median lot size is about 21,076 m². There are also 2 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 Orangeville have a train station?

There is no train station inside Orangeville itself. The suburb is served by 29 bus stops.

What is the population of Orangeville?

At the 2021 Census Orangeville had 1,354 usual residents, with a median age of 40 and an average household size of 3.4 people. The wider The Oaks - Oakdale statistical area, which contains Orangeville, went from 7,821 people in 2001 to 10,429 in 2025, up 33%. ABS publishes no annual population series for individual suburbs, so that trend describes the surrounding area rather than Orangeville alone.

Is Orangeville an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Orangeville scores 1066 and sits in decile 9 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 Orangeville?

Median household income in Orangeville was $2,788 a week at the 2021 Census, against $2,250 for the typical suburb in Wollondilly. Median rent was $420 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,799 a month. These are 2021 Census figures and have not been indexed to today.

Do I need a planning report for a Orangeville property?

An Orangeville 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 suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Glenmore 4.8 km Not mapped 100%
Werombi 5.1 km 0% 93%
Brownlow Hill 5.2 km 0% 87%
Mount Hunter 6.9 km 0% 98%
Theresa Park 7.0 km 0% 74%
Belimbla Park 7.2 km Not mapped 81%
The Oaks 7.6 km Not mapped 92%
Ellis Lane
Camden
8.1 km 0% 30%
Grasmere
Camden
8.1 km 0% 61%
Bickley Vale
Camden
8.4 km 0% 94%

See all Wollondilly suburb profiles →