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Bega 2550

242 rural lots across 1,577 ha in Bega Valley Shire Council. Dominant: Grazing modified pastures.

242
Rural lots
1,577 ha
Rural land
Limited ag use
Typical capability (class 5)
41 tCO₂e/ha
Mean above-ground biomass

Where is Bega?

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Capability

Land & soil capability mix

Distribution of land-capability classes across the 242 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 3–433%
Class 5–649%
Class 7–817%
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
715 mm
Moderate rainfall
Mean max temp
21.2 °C
annual average daily max
Extreme heat days
2 / year
Cool summers
Frost days
28 / year
Light frost
Aridity index
0.56 P/PET
Sub-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.

41 tCO₂e
tCO₂e per hectare
64,418 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 cover60%
Forest cover9%
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 242 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
0.4
km away
Bore on or beside the property is typical.
Plan: Water Sharing Plan for the Bega River Area Regulated, Unregulated and Alluvial Water Sources 2024

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 74%
Threatened ecological 6%
Coastal environment 3%
Heritage-listed 2%
No exposure
Flood-prone · Groundwater vulnerable · Salinity-prone · Landslide-prone · Mine subsidence · Acid-sulfate soils · Contamination history · 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 539 m
Nearest school 1.6 km
Rail station 127.6 km
Energy

Grid + transmission

Substation 1.8 km · 132 kV
Transmission line 1.7 km · 132 kV
Transmission line on-doorstep — viable for utility-scale solar.
Services

Health + water

Nearest hospital 2.5 km
Water treatment 2.2 km
Rural market
High confidence

Land sale activity

Registered rural-zoned sales in the last 5 years.

$2.45M
per hectare (median)
6
sales (last 5 yrs)
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 Bega. 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
+11.9% ↑
median price across all sales (residential + rural)
Price change · 3 mo
+5.2% ↑
Sales volume · 12 mo
-44.1% ↓
year-on-year change in sale count
Median weekly rent
$480
+7.7% y/y
Gross rental yield
4.08%
Days on market
72 days
19 active listings

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

Land character
Geology Lachlan Orogen Wine region South Coast

About Bega 2550

What does the rural land in Bega 2550 look like? ▾

Bega 2550 contains 242 rural lots covering 1,577 ha. Typical land capability is limited ag use (class 5). Dominant land use: Grazing modified pastures.

What carbon opportunity is in Bega's rural land? ▾

Mean above-ground biomass carbon density across rural lots in Bega 2550 is 41 tCO₂e/ha, with an estimated 64,418 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 Bega? ▾

The median rural rate in Bega is $2.45M/ha based on 6 registered rural-zoned sales 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.