Yarrowford zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Yarrowford (Glen Innes Severn, NSW) - 88.57 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 Yarrowford'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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Yarrowford at a glance

Parcels 177 Median lot 242,838 m² Mapped easements 5

How Yarrowford is zoned

Primary Production 98%
Environmental Management 2%
Large Lot Residential 0%
Private Recreation 0%

Buying in Yarrowford? 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 88.57 km², Yarrowford 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. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 242,838 m² across 177 parcels.

Who lives in Yarrowford

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

Population
110
usual residents, 2021
Median age
51
years
Median household income
$1,333
per week, Glen Innes Severn suburb typical $1,333
Median rent
$200
per week, Glen Innes Severn suburb typical $200
Median mortgage
$2,167
per month
Household size
2.6
people, average

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 6
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 993, and decile 5 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Yarrowford's 110 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 3.4%
5-14 20.7%
15-19 3.4%
20-24 0.0%
25-34 5.7%
35-44 6.9%
45-54 17.2%
55-64 13.8%
65-74 18.4%
75-84 10.3%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

8,818 in 2001 to 9,069 in 2025, up 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.

Yarrowford 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
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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Yarrowford planning - frequently asked

Is Yarrowford flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Yarrowford, 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. Glen Innes Severn is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Yarrowford bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Yarrowford is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Glen Innes Severn average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Yarrowford?

The dominant planning zone in Yarrowford is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Environmental Management and Large Lot Residential.

Does Yarrowford have heritage-listed places?

Yarrowford has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in Yarrowford?

Across 177 surveyed parcels in Yarrowford, the median lot size is about 242,838 m². There are also 5 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Yarrowford?

At the 2021 Census Yarrowford had 110 usual residents, with a median age of 51 and an average household size of 2.6 people. The wider Glen Innes statistical area, which contains Yarrowford, went from 8,818 people in 2001 to 9,069 in 2025, up 3%.

Is Yarrowford an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Yarrowford scores 993 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Yarrowford?

Median household income in Yarrowford was $1,333 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,333 for the typical suburb in Glen Innes Severn. Median rent was $200 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Glen Innes 9.3 km Not mapped 96%
Rangers Valley 9.5 km Not mapped 98%
Reddestone 9.5 km Not mapped 100%
Shannon Vale 16.1 km Not mapped 100%
Dundee 19.6 km Not mapped 100%
Wellingrove 19.7 km Not mapped 97%
Matheson 19.8 km Not mapped 99%
Stonehenge 21.3 km Not mapped 100%
Lambs Valley 21.3 km Not mapped 100%
Furracabad 21.7 km Not mapped 100%

See all Glen Innes Severn suburb profiles →