Oodla Wirra flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Oodla Wirra
(The District Council of Peterborough, SA) - 4.81 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 4 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
4.81 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Oodla Wirra's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
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Oodla Wirra at a glance
How Oodla Wirra is zoned
Selling in Oodla Wirra? 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 4.81 km², Oodla Wirra 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 Rural. The median lot measures about 15,487 m² across 77 parcels.
Who lives in Oodla Wirra
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Oodla Wirra 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 925, and decile 3 within South Australia. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Peterborough - Mount Remarkable, the wider ABS statistical area containing Oodla Wirra. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Oodla Wirra itself.
5,996 in 2001 to 5,410 in 2025, down 10%.
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.
Oodla Wirra data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Zoning | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data, Defence |
| Observed flight paths | Watched, not yet sampled here | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 4 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.
Check a specific Oodla Wirra address
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See what's in the $9 report →Oodla Wirra planning - frequently asked
Is Oodla Wirra flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Oodla Wirra and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay.
Is Oodla Wirra bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Oodla Wirra is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Peterborough average of 100%.
What is the zoning in Oodla Wirra?
The dominant planning zone in Oodla Wirra is Rural, though the suburb also includes Rural Settlement.
Does Oodla Wirra have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Oodla Wirra.
What is the typical lot size in Oodla Wirra?
Across 77 surveyed parcels in Oodla Wirra, the median lot size is about 15,487 m².
Is Oodla Wirra an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Oodla Wirra scores 925 and sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally and decile 3 within South Australia (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson | 9.5 km | 0% | 100% |
| Parnaroo | 13.7 km | 0% | 100% |
| Ucolta | 15.6 km | 0% | 100% |
| Nackara | 17.4 km | 0% | 100% |
| Peterborough | 21.4 km | 0% | 93% |
| Hardy | 23.1 km | 0% | 100% |
| Minvalara | 23.8 km | 0% | 100% |
| Cavenagh | 24.3 km | 0% | 100% |
| Sunnybrae | 26.6 km | 0% | 100% |
| Paratoo | 28.4 km | 0% | 100% |
See all The District Council of Peterborough suburb profiles →