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Timbillica flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Timbillica (Bega Valley, NSW) - 106.9 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 26 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Timbillica's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Timbillica at a glance

Parcels 39 Median lot 156,830 m²

How Timbillica is zoned

Forestry 94%
Rural Landscape 6%
Environmental Management 1%

Buying in Timbillica? 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 106.9 km², Timbillica is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Forestry. The median lot measures about 156,830 m² across 39 parcels.

Who lives in Timbillica

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

Population
12
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 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 904, and decile 2 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

8,429 in 2001 to 9,955 in 2025, up 18%.

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.

Timbillica data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

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
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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Timbillica planning - frequently asked

Is Timbillica flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Timbillica and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay.

Is Timbillica bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Timbillica is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Bega Valley average of 95%.

What is the zoning in Timbillica?

The dominant planning zone in Timbillica is Forestry, though the suburb also includes Rural Landscape and Environmental Management.

Does Timbillica have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Timbillica.

What is the typical lot size in Timbillica?

Across 39 surveyed parcels in Timbillica, the median lot size is about 156,830 m².

Is Timbillica an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Timbillica scores 904 and sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally and decile 2 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Narrabarba 13.1 km Not mapped 100%
Nadgee 13.2 km 0% 100%
Yambulla 13.5 km 0% 100%
Wonboyn 22.2 km Not mapped 93%
Nungatta South 22.3 km 0% 100%
Wonboyn North 22.9 km Not mapped 100%
Kiah 23.3 km Not mapped 100%
Towamba 24.0 km Not mapped 100%
Green Cape 28.5 km Not mapped 100%
Boydtown 28.8 km Not mapped 92%

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