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Jil Jil zoning & planning overlays

Jil Jil: 202 ha lots, 6th of 82 in Buloke.

A planning-constraint profile of Jil Jil (Buloke, VIC) - 163.42 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 24 October 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Jil Jil'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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Jil Jil at a glance

Parcels 88 Median lot 2,019,034 m² Mapped easements 2

How Jil Jil is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 100%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 0%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 0%

Selling in Jil Jil? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses.

Across its 163.42 km², Jil Jil 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. The dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 2,019,034 m² across 88 parcels.

Who lives in Jil Jil

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

Population
17
usual residents, 2021

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 987, and decile 5 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,223 in 2001 to 5,891 in 2025, down 18%.

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.

Jil Jil data sources and coverage

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

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
ZoningMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services, 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 24 October 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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Jil Jil planning - frequently asked

Is Jil Jil flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Jil Jil, 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. Buloke is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Jil Jil bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Jil Jil is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Buloke average of 99%.

What is the zoning in Jil Jil?

The dominant planning zone in Jil Jil is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) and Transport Zone (TRZ2).

Does Jil Jil have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Jil Jil.

What is the typical lot size in Jil Jil?

Across 88 surveyed parcels in Jil Jil, the median lot size is about 2,019,034 m². There are also 2 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Jil Jil an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Jil Jil scores 987 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Marlbed 10.6 km Not mapped 100%
Whirily 11.0 km Not mapped 100%
Sutton 11.3 km Not mapped 100%
Warne 12.5 km 11% 100%
Nullawil 14.9 km 1% 100%
Karyrie 15.2 km Not mapped 100%
Culgoa 18.0 km 10% 100%
Willangie 18.3 km 0% 100%
Birchip 19.9 km 0% 99%
Berriwillock 20.1 km 2% 100%

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