Turvey Park zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Turvey Park
(Wagga Wagga, NSW) - 3.76 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is moderately 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
3.76 km² - this suburb is moderately 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 Turvey Park'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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Turvey Park at a glance
How Turvey Park is zoned
Buying in Turvey Park? 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 3.76 km², Turvey Park is moderately 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, 33% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 24 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is General Residential. The median lot measures about 678 m² across 1,631 parcels.
Who lives in Turvey Park
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Turvey Park 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 1004, and decile 6 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Turvey Park's 3,572 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Wagga Wagga - South, the wider ABS statistical area containing Turvey Park. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Turvey Park 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.
Turvey Park 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.
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See what's in the $9 report →Turvey Park planning - frequently asked
Is Turvey Park flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Turvey Park, 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 Turvey Park bushfire-prone?
Around 33% of Turvey Park is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Wagga Wagga average of 78%.
What is the zoning in Turvey Park?
The dominant planning zone in Turvey Park is General Residential, though the suburb also includes Public Recreation and Infrastructure.
Does Turvey Park have heritage-listed places?
Turvey Park has 24 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Turvey Park?
Across 1,631 surveyed parcels in Turvey Park, the median lot size is about 678 m². There are also 10 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Turvey Park have a train station?
Yes - Turvey Park has 1 train station: Wagga Wagga Station. It is also served by 55 bus stops.
What is the population of Turvey Park?
At the 2021 Census Turvey Park had 3,572 usual residents, with a median age of 35 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Wagga Wagga - South statistical area, which contains Turvey Park, went from 18,257 people in 2001 to 23,259 in 2025, up 27%.
Is Turvey Park an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Turvey Park scores 1004 and sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally and decile 6 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Turvey Park?
Median household income in Turvey Park was $1,785 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,928 for the typical suburb in Wagga Wagga. Median rent was $338 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Austin | 1.1 km | Not mapped | 26% |
| Kooringal | 2.1 km | Not mapped | 25% |
| Tolland | 2.1 km | Not mapped | 13% |
| Wagga Wagga | 2.3 km | Not mapped | 25% |
| Ashmont | 2.6 km | Not mapped | 20% |
| Glenfield Park | 2.9 km | Not mapped | <1% |
| Bourkelands | 3.4 km | Not mapped | 24% |
| Tatton | 3.6 km | Not mapped | 23% |
| East Wagga Wagga | 3.9 km | Not mapped | 65% |
| Lloyd | 4.1 km | Not mapped | 72% |