Tuppal flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Tuppal (Edward River, NSW) - 92.02 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 Tuppal's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

Tuppal at a glance

Parcels 138 Median lot 390,213 m²

How Tuppal is zoned

Primary Production 100%

Buying in Tuppal? 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 92.02 km², Tuppal 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 Primary Production. The median lot measures about 390,213 m² across 138 parcels.

Who lives in Tuppal

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

Population
19
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 7
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1019, and decile 7 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 6
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Deniliquin Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Tuppal. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Tuppal itself.

8,216 in 2001 to 7,020 in 2025, down 15%.

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.

Tuppal 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 pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.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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Tuppal planning - frequently asked

Is Tuppal flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Tuppal and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 1%).

Is Tuppal bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Tuppal is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Edward River average of 95%.

What is the zoning in Tuppal?

The dominant planning zone in Tuppal is Primary Production.

Does Tuppal have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Tuppal.

What is the typical lot size in Tuppal?

Across 138 surveyed parcels in Tuppal, the median lot size is about 390,213 m².

Is Tuppal an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Tuppal scores 1019 and sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally and decile 7 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Pine Lodge 9.1 km 8% 100%
Blighty 10.3 km Not mapped 100%
Aratula
Murray River
10.6 km 1% 100%
Myrtle Park 18.3 km Not mapped 100%
Tocumwal
Berrigan
19.0 km 55% 97%
Warragoon 20.1 km 0% 100%
Birganbigil 23.3 km Not mapped 100%
Bullatale
Murray River
23.7 km <1% 100%
Mayrung 24.3 km Not mapped 100%
Finley
Berrigan
25.5 km 2% 84%

See all Edward River suburb profiles →