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Mansfield

6,277 rural lots across 32 suburbs. Dominant land use: Domestic Livestock Grazing.

6,277
Rural lots
124,483 ha
Rural land
2.35%
Soil organic carbon
98%
Mean green cover

Mansfield — rural suburbs

© State of Victoria · CSIRO · TERN

Council boundary outlined; each circle is one rural suburb sized by rural-lot count. Click a circle to open the suburb page.

Suburb circles · sized by rural lots
10 500 5,000+
Soil

Soil condition and land systems

Averaged across the 6,277 rural lots in Mansfield.

Soil

Soil carbon and land systems

National soil-grid values averaged across rural lots, with the dominant Victorian land system.

2.35%
soil organic carbon (0–30 cm)
Good organic carbon
4.9
soil pH (CaCl₂)
Sandy loam
dominant texture
Land system
East Victorian Dissected Uplands
Salinity nil
Water erosion high
Waterlogging nil

Soil values: Soil and Landscape Grid of Australia (CSIRO/TERN), ~90 m national soil grid, 0–30 cm depth-weighted. Land systems: Victorian land-systems mapping (Agriculture Victoria). Regional indicators — not a substitute for a site soil test.

Climate

Rainfall, temperature, growing window

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

Annual rainfall
1,033 mm
Wet
Mean annual temp
12.7 °C
annual average
Warmest month max
27.5 °C
heat-stress indicator
Coldest month min
2.0 °C
frost-risk indicator
Aridity index
0.86 P/PET
Humid
Growing season
241 days / yr
frost-free + adequate moisture

Climate values are the average across rural lots in this area, from national long-term climate grids (rainfall and temperature normals, growing season and aridity).

Vegetation

Cover profile

Satellite vegetation-cover mapping, averaged across rural lots.

Green cover98%
Bare ground2%
Dominant vegetation class
Herb-rich Foothill Forest
Water

Groundwater and water management

Groundwater management coverage across rural lots in Mansfield.

Water

Groundwater profile

Management areas and monitored-bore conditions across rural lots.

100%
in a groundwater management area — EILDON GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT AREA
0%
in a water supply protection area
Nearest monitored conditions
Quaternary Aquifer (QA)
aquifer
m to water table
333
EC µS/cm
Groundwater is fresh — suitable for most irrigation.

Source: Victorian groundwater management areas and the state bore-monitoring network. Values are the nearest monitored bore's, averaged across lots — conditions at a specific property will vary.

Planning overlays

Overlay coverage across rural lots

Share of rural lots in Mansfield carrying each planning overlay.

Environmental significance (ESO) 76%
Bushfire management (BMO) 35%
Bushfire Management Overlay — construction and defendable-space standards apply.
Significant landscape (SLO) 12%
Flood (LSIO / FO) 5%
Heritage (HO) 1%
No exposure
Urban stormwater (SBO) · Erosion management (EMO) · Salinity management (SMO) · Vegetation protection (VPO) · Environmental audit (EAO)
Land use

Dominant rural land use

From the Victorian Land Use Information System.

Domestic Livestock Grazing

The largest-share land-use category across rural lots in Mansfield.

Rural suburbs in Mansfield (30)

Click any column header to sort.

Suburb Rural lots
Mansfield 3722 1,347
Bonnie Doon 3720 760
Tolmie 3723 529
Merton 3715 372
Merrijig 3723 349
Jamieson 3723 346
Maindample 3723 344
Barwite 3722 321
Boorolite 3723 258
Barjarg 3723 257
Ancona 3715 196
Goughs Bay 3723 175
Bridge Creek 3723 122
Kevington 3723 119
Woodfield 3715 118
Howes Creek 3723 112
Piries 3723 108
Delatite 3723 84
Howqua 3723 70
Matlock 3723 63
Enochs Point 3723 63
Lake Eildon 3713 63
Howqua Hills 3723 60
Macs Cove 3723 37
Woods Point 3723 36
Howqua Inlet 3723 34
Knockwood 3723 18
Sawmill Settlement 3723 16
Gaffneys Creek 3723 10
Mount Buller 3723 2
Land character
Land use Livestock Grazing Crown land 7% of lots

About Mansfield

What is the rural land in Mansfield like?

Across 6,277 rural lots in Mansfield, soil organic carbon averages 2.35%, on the East Victorian Dissected Uplands land system. The most common land use is Domestic Livestock Grazing.

What's the climate of Mansfield's rural land?

Rural lots in Mansfield average 1,033 mm annual rainfall, a mean annual temperature of 12.7°C and a growing season of about 241 days. Aridity index 0.86.

What planning overlays apply across Mansfield?

Across rural lots in Mansfield: 35% carry the Bushfire Management Overlay, 5% a flood overlay, 0% the Erosion Management Overlay and 0% the Salinity Management Overlay.

What data sources are used?

Soil organic carbon, pH and texture come from the Soil and Landscape Grid of Australia; salinity, erosion and waterlogging susceptibility from Victorian land systems mapping. Planning overlays and zones are from the Victoria Planning Provisions. Land use is from the Victorian Land Use Information System, groundwater from the Victorian monitoring network, and terrain from the national elevation model. Market context is the published Valuer-General Victoria suburb median — a suburb indicator, never a property valuation.

Rural lots are those in Victoria's rural zone suite: Farming, Green Wedge, Rural Living, Rural Conservation and Rural Activity zones.