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Riverina

Coolamon Shire Council

5,621 rural lots across 12 suburbs. Dominant land use: Residential and farm infrastructure.

5,621
Rural lots
237,227 ha
Rural land
Good grazing
Typical capability (class 3)
16 tCO₂e/ha
Mean above-ground biomass

Coolamon Shire Council — rural suburbs

© NSW Government · Digital Earth Australia · CSIRO

Council boundary outlined; each circle is one rural suburb sized by rural-lot count. Click a circle to open the suburb page. Toggle the Capability / Bushfire / Flood overlays in the top-left.

Suburb circles · sized by rural lots
10 500 5,000+
Overlays © NSW Government
Capability

Land & soil capability mix

Distribution of land-capability classes across the 5,621 rural lots in Coolamon Shire Council.

Class 3 Good grazing
Class 1–20%
Class 3–499%
Class 5–60%
Class 7–81%
NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability v4 — Class 1 is prime cropping land, Class 8 is conservation only. Polygon-intersect with each rural lot.
Climate

Rainfall, temperature, growing window

Long-term climate averages across rural lots in this council.

Annual rainfall
485 mm
Semi-arid
Mean max temp
23.3 °C
annual average daily max
Extreme heat days
28 / year
Warm summers
Frost days
45 / year
Frost-prone
Aridity index
0.29 P/PET
Semi-arid

Climate values are the average across rural lots in this area, drawn from Bureau of Meteorology 30-year normals.

Carbon

Carbon profile

Above-ground biomass — woody vegetation already on the land.

16 tCO₂e/ha
mean across rural lots
2.28 M tCO₂e
total estimated
Satellite above-ground biomass, summarised per lot.
Vegetation

Cover profile

Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover, from Sentinel-2 imagery.

Green cover36%
Forest cover5%
Water

Surface water rights and groundwater

Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.

Water access

Surface and groundwater

Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.

100%
in a water sharing plan
0%
with groundwater access
Nearest registered bore
2.0
km away
A bore is within easy driving — typical of farming country.
Plan: Water Sharing Plan for the Murrumbidgee Unregulated River Water Sources 2025

Source: NSW DCCEEW Water Sharing Plans · NSW DCCEEW Groundwater Bores Register.

Risks & constraints

Hazard exposure across rural lots

Share of rural lots in Coolamon Shire Council intersecting each hazard or planning constraint.

Bushfire-prone 31%
Threatened ecological 9%
Heritage-listed 5%
No exposure
Flood-prone · Groundwater vulnerable · Salinity-prone · Landslide-prone · Mine subsidence · Acid-sulfate soils · Contamination history · Coastal environment · In mining title
Infrastructure

Access and grid connection

Mean distances from rural lots to roads, schools, hospitals, transmission and substations across Coolamon Shire Council.

Connectivity

Roads, rail, schools

Classified road 2.2 km
Nearest school 5.5 km
Rail station 18.6 km
Energy

Grid + transmission

Substation 11.1 km · 66 kV
Transmission line 9.2 km · 132 kV
Transmission line a moderate distance — small-scale connection feasible.
Services

Health + water

Nearest hospital 20.5 km
Water treatment 19.9 km
Rural market
High confidence

Land sale activity

Registered rural-zoned sales across Coolamon Shire Council, last 5 years.

$1.33M
per hectare (median)
671
sales (last 5 yrs)
Land use

Dominant rural land use

From the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use classification.

Residential and farm infrastructure

The largest-share land-use category across rural lots in Coolamon Shire Council.

Market trends

Council-wide pulse

12-month price and volume movement, rent and yield. Reflects the broader market across Coolamon Shire Council; the rural-only rate above is the rural benchmark.

Price change · 12 mo
+200.5%
median price across all sales (residential + rural)
Price change · 3 mo
-15.1%
Sales volume · 12 mo
+63.3%
year-on-year change in sale count
Median weekly rent
$360
+8.2% y/y
Gross rental yield
6.16%
Days on market
46 days
8 active listings

Trend indicators reflect the broader suburb market (rural + residential). $/ha rural rate above is the rural-only benchmark.

Rural suburbs in Coolamon Shire Council (8)

Click any column header to sort.

Suburb Rural lots
Coolamon 2701 1,597
Beckom 2665 354
Berry Jerry 2701 276
Methul 2701 203
Rannock 2701 154
Murrulebale 2652 149
Walleroobie 2665 137
Cowabbie 2652 122
Mining & resources

Subsurface activity nearby

Active mining titles, coal-mine proximity and critical-mineral occurrences across Coolamon Shire Council.

In mining title
0%
of rural lots
Nearest mine
93.5 km
mean across lots
Coal < 10 km
0%
of rural lots
Nearest critical mineral
34.4 km
Sn
Land character
Geology Lachlan Orogen Wine region Riverina

About Coolamon Shire Council

What's the dominant rural land use in Coolamon Shire Council?

Across 5,621 rural lots in Coolamon Shire Council, the dominant land use is Residential and farm infrastructure. Typical land capability is good grazing.

What's the climate of Coolamon Shire Council's rural land?

Rural lots in Coolamon Shire Council average 485 mm annual rainfall, mean daily max temperature 23.3°C, and 45 frost days per year. Aridity index 0.29.

What's the rural land market like in Coolamon Shire Council?

The median rural rate across Coolamon Shire Council is $1.33M/ha based on 671 registered rural-zoned sales in the last 5 years.

What data sources are used?

Land capability comes from the NSW Land & Soil Capability mapping. Carbon stock is derived from the ESA Climate Change Initiative Biomass product. Vegetation cover is Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover from Sentinel-2. Rural market activity is from registered NSW property sales on rural-zoned lots. Land use is the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use category, and lot identity comes from the NSW Digital Cadastral Database.

Rural lots are those in a rural (RU) zone under the local environmental plan.