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Nareewillock flood map & planning overlays

86.5% flood mapping puts Nareewillock 8th in Buloke.

A planning-constraint profile of Nareewillock (Buloke, VIC) - 93.86 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 24 October 2026.

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

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Nareewillock at a glance

Parcels 141 Median lot 632,328 m² Mapped easements 19

How Nareewillock is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 99%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 1%

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

Across its 93.86 km², Nareewillock is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 86% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 632,328 m² across 141 parcels.

Who lives in Nareewillock

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

Population
24
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 988, and decile 5 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 6
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

Nareewillock data sources and coverage

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

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedVicmap 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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Nareewillock planning - frequently asked

Is Nareewillock flood-prone?

About 86% of Nareewillock falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 34%.

Is Nareewillock bushfire-prone?

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

What is the zoning in Nareewillock?

The dominant planning zone in Nareewillock is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Transport Zone (TRZ2).

Does Nareewillock have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Nareewillock.

What is the typical lot size in Nareewillock?

Across 141 surveyed parcels in Nareewillock, the median lot size is about 632,328 m². There are also 19 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Nareewillock an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Nareewillock scores 988 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
Lake Marmal
Loddon
8.0 km 80% 100%
Glenloth 9.8 km 100% 100%
Teddywaddy 10.2 km 84% 100%
Barrakee 11.8 km 70% 100%
Glenloth East 12.2 km 72% 100%
Terrappee
Loddon
12.4 km 36% 100%
Bunguluke 13.1 km 73% 100%
Buckrabanyule 13.9 km 5% 100%
Charlton 15.9 km 47% 100%
Jeruk 16.3 km 91% 100%

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