Nyapari flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Nyapari (Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara, SA) - 8.99 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 23 August 2026.

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

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

How Nyapari is zoned

Remote Areas 100%

Selling in Nyapari? The zone and overlays on this page are the Planning and Design Code controls a Form 1 vendor's statement has to disclose.

Across its 8.99 km², Nyapari is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Remote Areas.

Who lives in Nyapari

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

Population
205
usual residents, 2021
Median age
32
years
Median household income
$1,416
per week, Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara suburb typical $1,291
Median rent
$46
per week, Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara suburb typical $77
Household size
3.0
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 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 870, and decile 1 within South Australia. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Nyapari's 205 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 9.7%
5-14 15.5%
15-19 6.8%
20-24 7.3%
25-34 17.0%
35-44 11.2%
45-54 13.6%
55-64 15.5%
65-74 3.4%
75-84 0.0%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

2,661 in 2001 to 2,668 in 2025, up 0%.

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.

Nyapari data sources and coverage

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

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
ZoningMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data, Defence
Observed flight pathsNot watchedadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 23 August 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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Nyapari planning - frequently asked

Is Nyapari flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Nyapari and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay.

Is Nyapari bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Nyapari is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Nyapari?

The dominant planning zone in Nyapari is Remote Areas.

Does Nyapari have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Nyapari.

What is the population of Nyapari?

At the 2021 Census Nyapari had 205 usual residents, with a median age of 32 and an average household size of 3.0 people. The wider APY Lands statistical area, which contains Nyapari, went from 2,661 people in 2001 to 2,668 in 2025, up 0%.

Is Nyapari an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Nyapari scores 870 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within South Australia (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Nyapari?

Median household income in Nyapari was $1,416 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,291 for the typical suburb in Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara. Median rent was $46 a week.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Murputja 2.9 km 0% 100%
Kanpi 10.1 km 0% 100%
Amata 96.1 km 0% 100%
Watarru 98.8 km 0% 100%
Kalka 105.8 km 0% 100%
Pipalyatjara 106.2 km 0% 100%
Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara 147.7 km 0% 100%
Watinuma 171.1 km 0% 100%
Umuwa 184.3 km 0% 100%
Kaltjiti 192.7 km 0% 100%

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