8,921 rural lots across 31 suburbs. Dominant land use: Grazing modified pastures.
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.
Distribution of NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability classes across the 8,921 rural lots in Yass Valley Council.
30-year climate normals from BOM weather stations, averaged across rural lots in this council.
Climate values are the average across rural lots in this suburb, drawn from BOM 30-year normals (~1,820 weather stations, KNN to lot centroids).
Above-ground biomass — woody vegetation already on the land.
DEA Fractional Cover from Sentinel-2 (25m).
Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.
Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.
Source: NSW DCCEEW Water Sharing Plans · NSW DCCEEW Groundwater Bores Register.
Share of rural lots in Yass Valley Council intersecting each hazard or planning constraint.
Mean distances from rural lots to roads, schools, hospitals, transmission and substations across Yass Valley Council.
Registered RU-zoned sales across Yass Valley Council, last 5 years.
From ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use.
The largest-share land-use category across rural lots in Yass Valley Council.
12-month price and volume movement, rent and yield. Reflects the broader market across Yass Valley Council; the rural-only $/ha rate above is the rural benchmark.
Trend indicators reflect the broader suburb market (rural + residential). $/ha rural rate above is the rural-only benchmark.
Click any column header to sort. Capability is the median LSC class across rural lots; carbon is mean tCO₂e/ha; $/ha is the median 5-year rural sale rate (H/M/L pill = data confidence).
| Suburb | Rural lots↓ |
|---|---|
| Bowning 2582 | 1,060 |
| Binalong 2584 | 1,027 |
| Gundaroo 2620 | 748 |
| Murrumbateman 2582 | 718 |
| Bookham 2582 | 609 |
| Sutton 2620 | 525 |
| Collector 2581 | 508 |
| Kangiara 2582 | 373 |
| Springrange 2618 | 335 |
| Yass River 2582 | 307 |
| Wee Jasper 2582 | 306 |
| Cavan 2582 | 292 |
| Bango 2582 | 288 |
| Mullion 2582 | 280 |
| Jeir 2582 | 264 |
| Bellmount Forest 2581 | 247 |
| Good Hope 2582 | 215 |
| Wallaroo 2618 | 199 |
| Woolgarlo 2582 | 166 |
| Laverstock 2582 | 151 |
| Lerida 2581 | 149 |
| Nanima 2820 | 140 |
| Narrangullen 2582 | 129 |
| Boambolo 2582 | 126 |
| Bywong 2621 | 116 |
| Burrinjuck 2582 | 103 |
| Yass 2582 | 96 |
| Manton 2582 | 81 |
| Lake George 2621 | 75 |
| Uriarra 2611 | 75 |
| Marchmont 2582 | 42 |
Active mining titles, coal-mine proximity and critical-mineral occurrences across Yass Valley Council.
Other rural councils in the same region.
Across 8,921 rural lots in Yass Valley Council, the dominant land use is Grazing modified pastures. The typical land-capability class is Good grazing — from the NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability v4 polygon layer.
Rural lots in Yass Valley Council average 726 mm annual rainfall, mean daily max temperature 20.4°C, and 75 frost days per year. Aridity index 0.58 — drawn from BOM 30-year normals.
Median rural rate across Yass Valley Council is $1.93M/ha based on 384 registered RU-zoned sales in the last 5 years (high confidence).
Land capability is the NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability v4 polygon layer. Carbon stock is the ESA CCI Biomass 2023 satellite product (~100m). Vegetation cover (green / forest) is DEA Fractional Cover (Sentinel-2). Climate is BOM 30-year normals from ~1,820 weather stations. Rural market is from registered NSW property sales filtered to RU-zoned lots.