Yanco zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Yanco
(Leeton, NSW) - 57.04 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
57.04 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 Yanco'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
Yanco at a glance
How Yanco is zoned
Buying in Yanco? 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 57.04 km², Yanco 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, 24% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 29 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 3,929 m² across 493 parcels.
Who lives in Yanco
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Yanco 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 917, and decile 2 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Yanco's 744 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Leeton, the wider ABS statistical area containing Yanco. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Yanco itself.
10,627 in 2001 to 10,336 in 2025, down 3%.
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.
Yanco 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 →Yanco planning - frequently asked
Is Yanco flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Yanco, 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. Leeton is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.
Is Yanco bushfire-prone?
Around 24% of Yanco is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Leeton average of 22%.
What is the zoning in Yanco?
The dominant planning zone in Yanco is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes National Parks and Nature Reserves and Infrastructure.
Does Yanco have heritage-listed places?
Yanco has 29 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Yanco?
Across 493 surveyed parcels in Yanco, the median lot size is about 3,929 m². There are also 10 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Yanco have a train station?
There is no train station inside Yanco itself. The suburb is served by 3 bus stops.
What is the population of Yanco?
At the 2021 Census Yanco had 744 usual residents, with a median age of 25 and an average household size of 2.5 people. The wider Leeton statistical area, which contains Yanco, went from 10,627 people in 2001 to 10,336 in 2025, down 3%.
Is Yanco an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Yanco scores 917 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).
What is the median household income in Yanco?
Median household income in Yanco was $1,256 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,483 for the typical suburb in Leeton. Median rent was $200 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merungle Hill | 6.1 km | Not mapped | 7% |
| Cudgel | 6.7 km | Not mapped | 55% |
| Euroley Narrandera |
11.9 km | Not mapped | 71% |
| Corbie Hill | 12.9 km | Not mapped | 60% |
| Gogeldrie | 13.3 km | Not mapped | 20% |
| Leeton | 16.1 km | Not mapped | 7% |
| Narrandera Narrandera |
17.2 km | 8% | 97% |
| Stanbridge | 18.5 km | Not mapped | 0% |
| Colinroobie Narrandera |
24.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| Corobimilla Narrandera |
25.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |