Tootool zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Tootool
(Lockhart, NSW) - 118.08 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
118.08 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 Tootool'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
Tootool at a glance
How Tootool is zoned
Buying in Tootool? 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 118.08 km², Tootool 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, 99% 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 256,272 m² across 217 parcels.
Who lives in Tootool
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Tootool 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.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Wagga Wagga Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Tootool. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Tootool itself.
14,339 in 2001 to 18,748 in 2025, up 31%.
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.
Tootool 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 Tootool address
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Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Tootool lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Tootool planning - frequently asked
Is Tootool flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Tootool, 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. Lockhart is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Tootool bushfire-prone?
Around 99% of Tootool is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Lockhart average of 99%.
What is the zoning in Tootool?
The dominant planning zone in Tootool is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Infrastructure and Natural Waterways.
Does Tootool have heritage-listed places?
Tootool has 1 heritage-listed place on record.
What is the typical lot size in Tootool?
Across 217 surveyed parcels in Tootool, the median lot size is about 256,272 m². There are also 8 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Tootool have a train station?
There is no train station inside Tootool itself. The suburb is served by 2 bus stops.
What is the population of Tootool?
At the 2021 Census Tootool had 51 usual residents, with a median age of 49 and an average household size of 3.3 people. The wider Wagga Wagga Surrounds statistical area, which contains Tootool, went from 14,339 people in 2001 to 18,748 in 2025, up 31%.
Is Tootool an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Tootool 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 Tootool?
Median household income in Tootool was $2,125 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,356 for the typical suburb in Lockhart.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Park | 6.3 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Milbrulong | 13.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| The Rock | 13.6 km | 4% | 99% |
| Brookdale Wagga Wagga |
15.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Belfrayden Wagga Wagga |
15.3 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Wrathall | 16.7 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Yerong Creek | 17.6 km | Not mapped | 99% |
| Collingullie Wagga Wagga |
20.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Uranquinty Wagga Wagga |
21.0 km | 0% | 99% |
| Munyabla | 24.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |