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Yankees Creek zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Yankees Creek (Bega Valley, NSW) - 140.54 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.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Yankees Creek'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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Yankees Creek at a glance

Parcels 7 Median lot 160,982 m²

How Yankees Creek is zoned

National Parks and Nature Reserves 100%
Forestry 0%
Primary Production 0%

Buying in Yankees Creek? 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 140.54 km², Yankees Creek 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, 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is National Parks and Nature Reserves. The median lot measures about 160,982 m² across 7 parcels.

Yankees Creek data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedNSW 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
DemographicsNot availableAustralian 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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Yankees Creek planning - frequently asked

Is Yankees Creek flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Yankees Creek, 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. Bega Valley is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Yankees Creek bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Yankees Creek is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Bega Valley average of 95%.

What is the zoning in Yankees Creek?

The dominant planning zone in Yankees Creek is National Parks and Nature Reserves, though the suburb also includes Forestry and Primary Production.

Does Yankees Creek have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Yankees Creek.

What is the typical lot size in Yankees Creek?

Across 7 surveyed parcels in Yankees Creek, the median lot size is about 160,982 m².

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Greenlands
Snowy Monaro Regional
9.2 km Not mapped 38%
Bemboka 14.2 km Not mapped 100%
Brogo 15.0 km Not mapped 100%
Kybeyan
Snowy Monaro Regional
15.6 km Not mapped 6%
Winifred
Snowy Monaro Regional
16.2 km Not mapped 13%
Steeple Flat
Snowy Monaro Regional
20.3 km Not mapped 56%
Numbugga 20.4 km Not mapped 100%
Morans Crossing 22.1 km Not mapped 100%
Verona 23.8 km Not mapped 100%
Mogilla 24.5 km Not mapped 100%

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