Yuraygir flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Yuraygir (Clarence Valley, NSW) - 40.2 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 26 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Yuraygir's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Yuraygir at a glance

Parcels 24 Median lot 525,422 m²

How Yuraygir is zoned

National Parks and Nature Reserves 99%
Environmental Conservation 1%
Rural Landscape 0%
Natural Waterways 0%

Buying in Yuraygir? 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 40.2 km², Yuraygir is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 2% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 99% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is National Parks and Nature Reserves. The median lot measures about 525,422 m² across 24 parcels.

Yuraygir data sources and coverage

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

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedNSW 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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Yuraygir planning - frequently asked

Is Yuraygir flood-prone?

About 2% of Yuraygir falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 24%.

Is Yuraygir bushfire-prone?

Around 99% of Yuraygir is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Clarence Valley average of 94%.

What is the zoning in Yuraygir?

The dominant planning zone in Yuraygir is National Parks and Nature Reserves, though the suburb also includes Environmental Conservation and Rural Landscape.

Does Yuraygir have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Yuraygir.

What is the typical lot size in Yuraygir?

Across 24 surveyed parcels in Yuraygir, the median lot size is about 525,422 m².

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Wooloweyah 5.7 km 97% 20%
Taloumbi 6.5 km 35% 100%
Angourie 7.2 km 7% 95%
Micalo Island 9.3 km 100% 93%
Brooms Head 10.3 km 0% 99%
Palmers Channel 10.5 km 97% 98%
Yamba 10.9 km 75% 29%
Gulmarrad 11.3 km 30% 98%
Palmers Island 12.2 km 98% 80%
Shark Creek 12.3 km 28% 100%

See all Clarence Valley suburb profiles →