Irymple flood map & planning overlays
Irymple is Mildura's 2nd town, 5,977 people.
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A planning-constraint profile of Irymple
(Mildura, VIC) - 64.62 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 6 October 2026.
Constraint readout
64.62 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Irymple's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Irymple at a glance
How Irymple is zoned
Selling in Irymple? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses.
Across its 64.62 km², Irymple is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 16% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 26% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 11 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 2,063 m² across 3,893 parcels.
Who lives in Irymple
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Irymple 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 974, and decile 4 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Irymple's 5,977 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Irymple, the wider ABS statistical area containing Irymple. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Irymple itself.
6,263 in 2001 to 8,079 in 2025, up 29%.
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.
Irymple 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 | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services |
| Zoning | Mapped | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | Vicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services, Defence |
| Observed flight paths | Not watched | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 6 October 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 Irymple address
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Irymple planning - frequently asked
Is Irymple flood-prone?
About 16% of Irymple falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 18%.
Is Irymple bushfire-prone?
Around 26% of Irymple is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Mildura average of 82%.
What is the zoning in Irymple?
The dominant planning zone in Irymple is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) and General Residential Zone (GRZ1).
Does Irymple have heritage-listed places?
Irymple has 11 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Irymple?
Across 3,893 surveyed parcels in Irymple, the median lot size is about 2,063 m². There are also 2,287 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Does Irymple have a train station?
There is no train station inside Irymple itself. The suburb is served by 21 bus stops.
What is the population of Irymple?
At the 2021 Census Irymple had 5,977 usual residents, with a median age of 40 and an average household size of 2.6 people. The wider Irymple statistical area, which contains Irymple, went from 6,263 people in 2001 to 8,079 in 2025, up 29%.
Is Irymple an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Irymple scores 974 and sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally and decile 4 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Irymple?
Median household income in Irymple was $1,606 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,318 for the typical suburb in Mildura. Median rent was $260 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,343 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols Point | 4.9 km | 60% | 35% |
| Mildura | 5.7 km | 28% | 11% |
| Cardross | 8.4 km | 15% | 64% |
| Cabarita | 10.1 km | 8% | 42% |
| Red Cliffs | 10.9 km | 42% | 65% |
| Birdwoodton | 11.6 km | 8% | 38% |
| Koorlong | 14.1 km | 6% | 98% |
| Merbein South | 15.4 km | 10% | 46% |
| Merbein | 15.5 km | 34% | 35% |
| Merbein West | 18.3 km | 8% | 70% |