Oxley zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Oxley (Warren, NSW) - 707.45 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 Oxley'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.

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Oxley at a glance

Parcels 328 Median lot 1,273,950 m² Mapped easements 2

How Oxley is zoned

Transition 51%
Primary Production 40%
National Parks and Nature Reserves 9%

Buying in Oxley? 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 707.45 km², Oxley 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. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Transition. The median lot measures about 1,273,950 m² across 328 parcels.

Who lives in Oxley

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

Population
5
usual residents, 2021

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 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1022, and decile 7 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 7
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

5,994 in 2001 to 4,542 in 2025, down 24%.

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.

Oxley 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 pathsNot watchedadsb.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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Oxley planning - frequently asked

Is Oxley flood-prone?

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

Is Oxley bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Oxley is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Warren average of 98%.

What is the zoning in Oxley?

The dominant planning zone in Oxley is Transition, though the suburb also includes Primary Production and National Parks and Nature Reserves.

Does Oxley have heritage-listed places?

Oxley has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in Oxley?

Across 328 surveyed parcels in Oxley, the median lot size is about 1,273,950 m². There are also 2 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Oxley an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Oxley scores 1022 and sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally and decile 7 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Mount Foster 22.2 km Not mapped 100%
Quambone
Coonamble
28.8 km Not mapped 9%
Mount Harris 30.1 km Not mapped 100%
Macquarie Marshes
Coonamble
34.0 km Not mapped 18%
The Marra 37.0 km Not mapped 100%
Marthaguy 37.2 km Not mapped 100%
Canonba
Bogan
39.3 km Not mapped 100%
Murrawombie
Bogan
43.7 km Not mapped 100%
Tooloon
Coonamble
52.3 km Not mapped 9%
Conimbia
Coonamble
52.8 km Not mapped 8%

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