Tharbogang zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Tharbogang
(Griffith, NSW) - 110.5 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
110.5 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 Tharbogang'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
Tharbogang at a glance
How Tharbogang is zoned
Buying in Tharbogang? 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 110.5 km², Tharbogang 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, 81% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 66,928 m² across 406 parcels.
Who lives in Tharbogang
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Tharbogang 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 996, and decile 5 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Tharbogang's 452 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Griffith Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Tharbogang. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Tharbogang itself.
14,383 in 2001 to 13,139 in 2025, down 9%.
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.
Tharbogang 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 Tharbogang address
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See what's in the $9 report →Tharbogang planning - frequently asked
Is Tharbogang flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Tharbogang, 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. Griffith is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Tharbogang bushfire-prone?
Around 81% of Tharbogang is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Griffith average of 65%.
What is the zoning in Tharbogang?
The dominant planning zone in Tharbogang is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Environmental Conservation and Heavy Industrial.
Does Tharbogang have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Tharbogang.
What is the typical lot size in Tharbogang?
Across 406 surveyed parcels in Tharbogang, the median lot size is about 66,928 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Tharbogang have a train station?
There is no train station inside Tharbogang itself. The suburb is served by 84 bus stops.
What is the population of Tharbogang?
At the 2021 Census Tharbogang had 452 usual residents, with a median age of 42 and an average household size of 2.9 people. The wider Griffith Surrounds statistical area, which contains Tharbogang, went from 14,383 people in 2001 to 13,139 in 2025, down 9%.
Is Tharbogang an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Tharbogang scores 996 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Tharbogang?
Median household income in Tharbogang was $1,912 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,890 for the typical suburb in Griffith. Median rent was $231 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wyangan | 8.7 km | Not mapped | 38% |
| Griffith | 9.3 km | Not mapped | 39% |
| Warburn | 10.7 km | Not mapped | 90% |
| Nericon | 12.3 km | Not mapped | 46% |
| Hanwood | 12.5 km | Not mapped | 46% |
| Benerembah | 15.3 km | Not mapped | 56% |
| Yoogali | 15.5 km | Not mapped | 45% |
| Beelbangera | 15.5 km | Not mapped | 84% |
| Warrawidgee Carrathool |
19.0 km | Not mapped | 35% |
| Bilbul | 19.9 km | Not mapped | 70% |