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Moolarben 2850

198 rural lots across 4,368 ha in Mid-Western Regional Council. Dominant: Grazing modified pastures.

198
Rural lots
4,368 ha
Rural land
Limited ag use
Typical capability (class 5)
45 tCO₂e/ha
Mean above-ground biomass

Where is Moolarben?

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Capability

Land & soil capability mix

Distribution of land-capability classes across the 198 rural lots in this suburb. Class 1 is prime cropping land; class 8 is conservation only.

Class 5 Limited ag use
Class 1–20%
Class 3–412%
Class 5–676%
Class 7–812%
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 the rural lots in this suburb.

Annual rainfall
694 mm
Sub-humid
Mean max temp
23.0 °C
annual average daily max
Extreme heat days
16 / year
Warm summers
Frost days
53 / year
Frost-prone
Aridity index
0.45 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 opportunity

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

45 tCO₂e
tCO₂e per hectare
192,164 tCO₂e
total estimated

Light scattered tree cover — typical of cleared grazing country.

Satellite above-ground biomass, summarised per lot. Site-specific carbon pre-feasibility per property is available in the AgDSS app.
Vegetation

Cover profile

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

Green cover36%
Forest cover16%
Mean across all rural lots in this suburb. Per-lot vegetation and biodiversity-incentive eligibility live in the AgDSS app.
Water

Surface water rights and groundwater

Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across the 198 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
0.6
km away
A bore is close — within walking distance for most lots.
Plan: Water Sharing Plan for the Hunter Unregulated and Alluvial Water Sources 2022

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

Risks & constraints

Hazard exposure across rural lots

Share of rural lots intersecting each hazard or planning constraint. Sorted highest first; zero-exposure items collapsed at the bottom.

Bushfire-prone 100%
Groundwater vulnerable 24%
Mine subsidence 14%
Threatened ecological 11%
No exposure
Flood-prone · Heritage-listed · Salinity-prone · Landslide-prone · 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.

Connectivity

Roads, rail, schools

Classified road 3.5 km
Nearest school 22.5 km
Rail station 82.0 km
Energy

Grid + transmission

Substation 8.4 km · 66 kV
Transmission line 7.4 km · 330 kV
Transmission line a moderate distance — small-scale connection feasible.
Services

Health + water

Nearest hospital 31.4 km
Water treatment 23.9 km
Rural market
No recent rural sales

Land sale activity

Registered rural-zoned sales in the last 5 years.

No registered rural property sales in this suburb in the last 5 years — typical of low-volume rural markets. Use the AgDSS app's comparable-property tool for nearby benchmarking.

The median of sale price ÷ lot hectares across registered rural-zoned sales. Source: NSW Valuer-General.
Land use

Dominant rural land use

From the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use classification.

Grazing modified pastures

The land-use category covering the largest share of rural lots in Moolarben. Per-lot land use, water access and grant eligibility live in the AgDSS app.

Market trends

Suburb-wide pulse

12-month price and volume movement, rent and yield. Reflects the broader suburb (rural and residential); the rural-only rate above is the rural benchmark.

Price change · 12 mo
0.0%
median price across all sales (residential + rural)
Price change · 3 mo
0.0%
Sales volume · 12 mo
+500.0%
year-on-year change in sale count
Median weekly rent
$550
Gross rental yield
Days on market
11 days
1 active listings

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

Mining & resources

Subsurface activity nearby

Some rural areas have active mining titles, coal mines or critical-mineral occurrences nearby. Relevant for both surface-impact assessment and royalty exposure.

In mining title
0%
of rural lots
Nearest mine
8.4 km
mean across rural lots
Coal mine within 10 km
100%
of rural lots
Nearest critical mineral
112.3 km
REO, Zr, (U, Y2O3, ZrO2, Ta2O5, Nb2O5, HfO2, Hf, U3O8, Nb, Ta, Y)
Land character
Geology Lachlan Orogen Wine region Mudgee

About Moolarben 2850

What does the rural land in Moolarben 2850 look like?

Moolarben 2850 contains 198 rural lots covering 4,368 ha. Typical land capability is limited ag use (class 5). Dominant land use: Grazing modified pastures.

What carbon opportunity is in Moolarben's rural land?

Mean above-ground biomass carbon density across rural lots in Moolarben 2850 is 45 tCO₂e/ha, with an estimated 192,164 tCO₂e across the suburb. Site-specific carbon stock for a particular property is available in the AgDSS app.

What's the rural land market like in Moolarben?

No registered rural property sales in Moolarben 2850 in the last 5 years.

Where does this data come from?

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.