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Tyntynder flood map & planning overlays

Tyntynder is 3rd in Swan Hill for flood (93.5%) and environmental overlay.

A planning-constraint profile of Tyntynder (Swan Hill, VIC) - 33.19 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 15 October 2026.

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

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Tyntynder at a glance

Parcels 175 Median lot 55,391 m² Mapped easements 83

How Tyntynder is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 64%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 36%
NATURALWATERWAYS 0%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 0%

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

Across its 33.19 km², Tyntynder is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 94% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 55,391 m² across 175 parcels.

Who lives in Tyntynder

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

Population
157
usual residents, 2021
Median age
37
years
Median household income
$1,474
per week, Swan Hill suburb typical $1,390
Median rent
$160
per week, Swan Hill suburb typical $200
Median mortgage
$1,142
per month
Household size
2.8
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 3
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 939, and decile 2 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 4
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Tyntynder's 157 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 4.8%
5-14 17.6%
15-19 10.3%
20-24 6.1%
25-34 9.1%
35-44 9.1%
45-54 17.0%
55-64 14.5%
65-74 7.9%
75-84 3.6%
85+ 0.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

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

7,254 in 2001 to 6,467 in 2025, down 11%.

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.

Tyntynder 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 pathsNot watchedadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 15 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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Tyntynder planning - frequently asked

Is Tyntynder flood-prone?

About 94% of Tyntynder falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 39%.

Is Tyntynder bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Tyntynder is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Swan Hill average of 87%.

What is the zoning in Tyntynder?

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

Does Tyntynder have heritage-listed places?

Tyntynder has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in Tyntynder?

Across 175 surveyed parcels in Tyntynder, the median lot size is about 55,391 m². There are also 83 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

What is the population of Tyntynder?

At the 2021 Census Tyntynder had 157 usual residents, with a median age of 37 and an average household size of 2.8 people. The wider Swan Hill Surrounds statistical area, which contains Tyntynder, went from 7,254 people in 2001 to 6,467 in 2025, down 11%.

Is Tyntynder an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Tyntynder scores 939 and sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally and decile 2 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Tyntynder?

Median household income in Tyntynder was $1,474 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,390 for the typical suburb in Swan Hill. Median rent was $160 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,142 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Speewa 3.1 km 100% 100%
Tyntynder South 4.7 km 27% 85%
Murraydale 5.1 km 100% 100%
Beverford 5.9 km 82% 81%
Woorinen 7.0 km 78% 2%
Murrawee 7.1 km 33% 38%
Woorinen South 9.3 km 2% 71%
Woorinen North 9.8 km 52% 72%
Swan Hill 13.6 km 11% 86%
Vinifera 13.8 km 36% 72%

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