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Forbes River 2446

76 rural lots across 3,949 ha in Port Macquarie-Hastings Council. Dominant: Other minimal use.

76
Rural lots
3,949 ha
Rural land
Limited ag use
Typical capability (class 6)
312 tCO₂e/ha
Mean above-ground biomass

Where is Forbes River?

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Capability

Land & soil capability mix

Distribution of land-capability classes across the 76 rural lots in this suburb. Class 1 is prime cropping land; class 8 is conservation only.

Class 6 Limited ag use
Class 1–20%
Class 3–449%
Class 5–626%
Class 7–825%
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
1,342 mm
Wet
Mean max temp
21.1 °C
annual average daily max
Extreme heat days
1 / year
Cool summers
Frost days
23 / year
Light frost
Aridity index
1.24 P/PET
Humid

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.

312 tCO₂e
tCO₂e per hectare
1.23 M tCO₂e
total estimated

Heavily wooded — typical of native-vegetation grazing or partial forest cover.

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 cover72%
Forest cover71%
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 76 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
8.7
km away
A bore is within easy driving — typical of farming country.
Plan: Water Sharing Plan for the Hastings Unregulated and Alluvial Water Sources 2019

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%
Threatened ecological 3%
No exposure
Flood-prone · Groundwater vulnerable · Heritage-listed · 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.

Connectivity

Roads, rail, schools

Classified road 13.3 km
Nearest school 22.8 km
Rail station 43.7 km
Energy

Grid + transmission

Substation 52.7 km · 132 kV
Transmission line 43.2 km · 132 kV
Transmission line is far — energy export would need on-site storage or a feeder upgrade.
Services

Health + water

Nearest hospital 45.3 km
Water treatment 44.1 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.

Other minimal use

The land-use category covering the largest share of rural lots in Forbes River. 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
$500
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.

Land character
Geology New England Orogen Wine region Northern Rivers

About Forbes River 2446

What does the rural land in Forbes River 2446 look like?

Forbes River 2446 contains 76 rural lots covering 3,949 ha. Typical land capability is limited ag use (class 6). Dominant land use: Other minimal use.

What carbon opportunity is in Forbes River's rural land?

Mean above-ground biomass carbon density across rural lots in Forbes River 2446 is 312 tCO₂e/ha, with an estimated 1.23 M 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 Forbes River?

No registered rural property sales in Forbes River 2446 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.