Springvale zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Springvale
(Wagga Wagga, NSW) - 11.98 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
11.98 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 Springvale'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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Springvale at a glance
How Springvale is zoned
Buying in Springvale? 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 11.98 km², Springvale 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, 47% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Large Lot Residential. The median lot measures about 9,294 m² across 627 parcels.
Who lives in Springvale
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Springvale 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 1091, and decile 10 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Springvale's 1,851 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Wagga Wagga - South, the wider ABS statistical area containing Springvale. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Springvale itself.
18,257 in 2001 to 23,259 in 2025, up 27%.
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.
Springvale 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 | Not watched | 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 Springvale address
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See what's in the $9 report →Springvale planning - frequently asked
Is Springvale flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Springvale, 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. Wagga Wagga is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Springvale bushfire-prone?
Around 47% of Springvale is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Wagga Wagga average of 78%.
What is the zoning in Springvale?
The dominant planning zone in Springvale is Large Lot Residential, though the suburb also includes Primary Production and Transition.
Does Springvale have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Springvale.
What is the typical lot size in Springvale?
Across 627 surveyed parcels in Springvale, the median lot size is about 9,294 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Springvale have a train station?
There is no train station inside Springvale itself. The suburb is served by 18 bus stops.
What is the population of Springvale?
At the 2021 Census Springvale had 1,851 usual residents, with a median age of 41 and an average household size of 3.4 people. The wider Wagga Wagga - South statistical area, which contains Springvale, went from 18,257 people in 2001 to 23,259 in 2025, up 27%.
Is Springvale an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Springvale scores 1091 and sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally and decile 10 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Springvale?
Median household income in Springvale was $3,185 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,928 for the typical suburb in Wagga Wagga. Median rent was $420 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,232 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourkelands | 2.3 km | Not mapped | 24% |
| Tatton | 2.7 km | Not mapped | 23% |
| Lloyd | 2.9 km | Not mapped | 72% |
| Tolland | 3.5 km | Not mapped | 13% |
| Glenfield Park | 4.0 km | Not mapped | <1% |
| Mount Austin | 4.5 km | Not mapped | 26% |
| Kapooka | 4.5 km | Not mapped | 92% |
| Rowan | 4.7 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Ashmont | 5.3 km | Not mapped | 20% |
| Lake Albert | 5.4 km | Not mapped | 38% |