Premer zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Premer
(Liverpool Plains, NSW) - 174.49 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.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
174.49 km² - 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.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Premer'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
Premer at a glance
How Premer is zoned
Buying in Premer? 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 174.49 km², Premer 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 Primary Production. The median lot measures about 41,935 m² across 310 parcels.
Who lives in Premer
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Premer suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.
Socio-economic standing
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.
Score 961, and decile 4 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Premer's 126 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Quirindi, the wider ABS statistical area containing Premer. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Premer itself.
7,977 in 2001 to 7,671 in 2025, down 4%.
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.
Premer data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Not 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.
Check a specific Premer address
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See what's in the $9 report →Premer planning - frequently asked
Is Premer flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Premer, 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. Liverpool Plains is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Premer bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Premer is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Liverpool Plains average of 100%.
What is the zoning in Premer?
The dominant planning zone in Premer is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Village and Special Activities.
Does Premer have heritage-listed places?
Premer has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Premer?
Across 310 surveyed parcels in Premer, the median lot size is about 41,935 m².
What is the population of Premer?
At the 2021 Census Premer had 126 usual residents, with a median age of 43 and an average household size of 2.8 people. The wider Quirindi statistical area, which contains Premer, went from 7,977 people in 2001 to 7,671 in 2025, down 4%.
Is Premer an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Premer scores 961 and sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally and decile 4 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Premer?
Median household income in Premer was $875 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,416 for the typical suburb in Liverpool Plains. Median rent was $210 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,409 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yannergee | 12.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Tambar Springs Warrumbungle |
13.2 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Bundella | 16.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Coomoo Coomoo | 19.4 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Colly Blue | 20.0 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Yarraman | 28.7 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Spring Ridge | 30.2 km | Not mapped | 94% |
| Mullaley Gunnedah |
35.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Purlewaugh Warrumbungle |
36.2 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Blackville | 36.7 km | Not mapped | 100% |