Urana zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Urana
(Federation, NSW) - 1073.6 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is relatively unconstrained 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
1073.6 km² - this suburb is relatively unconstrained 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 Urana'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
Urana at a glance
How Urana is zoned
Buying in Urana? 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 1073.6 km², Urana is relatively unconstrained 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, 7% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 4 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 156,138 m² across 1,661 parcels.
Who lives in Urana
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Urana 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 871, and decile 1 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Urana's 329 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Corowa Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Urana. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Urana itself.
6,318 in 2001 to 7,654 in 2025, up 21%.
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.
Urana 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 →Urana planning - frequently asked
Is Urana flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Urana, 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. Federation is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Urana bushfire-prone?
Around 7% of Urana is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Federation average of 15%.
What is the zoning in Urana?
The dominant planning zone in Urana is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes National Parks and Nature Reserves and Village.
Does Urana have heritage-listed places?
Urana has 4 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Urana?
Across 1,661 surveyed parcels in Urana, the median lot size is about 156,138 m². There are also 17 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Urana have a train station?
There is no train station inside Urana itself. The suburb is served by 7 bus stops.
What is the population of Urana?
At the 2021 Census Urana had 329 usual residents, with a median age of 58 and an average household size of 2.2 people. The wider Corowa Surrounds statistical area, which contains Urana, went from 6,318 people in 2001 to 7,654 in 2025, up 21%.
Is Urana an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Urana scores 871 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Urana?
Median household income in Urana was $933 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,287 for the typical suburb in Federation. Median rent was $110 a week and the median mortgage repayment $490 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands | 17.4 km | Not mapped | 5% |
| Bidgeemia Lockhart |
21.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Cullivel Lockhart |
24.9 km | Not mapped | 87% |
| Daysdale | 29.7 km | Not mapped | 3% |
| Nyora Murrumbidgee |
31.3 km | Not mapped | <1% |
| Brookong Lockhart |
32.1 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Urangeline Lockhart |
33.8 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Rand | 36.2 km | Not mapped | 32% |
| Sanger | 37.0 km | Not mapped | 8% |
| Bundure Murrumbidgee |
38.8 km | Not mapped | 0% |