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Mallee

Mildura

11,438 rural lots across 41 suburbs. Dominant land use: General Cropping.

11,438
Rural lots
932,723 ha
Rural land
0.91%
Soil organic carbon
81%
Mean green cover

Mildura — 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 11,438 rural lots in Mildura.

Soil

Soil carbon and land systems

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

0.91%
soil organic carbon (0–30 cm)
Low organic carbon
7.0
soil pH (CaCl₂)
Loamy sand
dominant texture
Land system
Mallee Dunefield Low Calcareous Dunes - Ouyen
Salinity moderate
Water erosion low
Waterlogging nil
Perennial agriculture potential low

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
311 mm
Semi-arid
Mean annual temp
16.8 °C
annual average
Warmest month max
32.4 °C
heat-stress indicator
Coldest month min
4.0 °C
frost-risk indicator
Aridity index
0.18 P/PET
Arid
Growing season
61 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 cover81%
Bare ground19%
Dominant vegetation class
Chenopod Mallee
Water

Groundwater and water management

Groundwater management coverage across rural lots in Mildura.

Water

Groundwater profile

Management areas and monitored-bore conditions across rural lots.

7%
in a groundwater management area — MURRAYVILLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT AREA
0%
in a water supply protection area
Nearest monitored conditions
Upper Tertiary Aquifer (Marine) (UTAM)
aquifer
14.8
m to water table
13,907
EC µS/cm
Groundwater is saline — generally unsuitable for 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 Mildura carrying each planning overlay.

Bushfire management (BMO) 4%
Environmental significance (ESO) 4%
Flood (LSIO / FO) 3%
Heritage (HO) 1%
No exposure
Urban stormwater (SBO) · Erosion management (EMO) · Salinity management (SMO) · Significant landscape (SLO) · Vegetation protection (VPO) · Environmental audit (EAO)
Land use

Dominant rural land use

From the Victorian Land Use Information System.

General Cropping

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

Rural suburbs in Mildura (38)

Click any column header to sort.

Suburb Rural lots
Red Cliffs 3496 1,760
Irymple 3498 1,732
Mildura 3500 906
Ouyen 3490 633
Merbein 3505 591
Cardross 3496 559
Nichols Point 3501 437
Birdwoodton 3505 344
Merbein South 3505 343
Murrayville 3512 264
Nangiloc 3494 210
Yelta 3505 207
Carwarp 3494 205
Walpeup 3507 199
Underbool 3509 196
Panitya 3512 194
Koorlong 3501 190
Werrimull 3496 187
Colignan 3494 186
Cowangie 3506 171
Tutye 3490 146
Linga 3509 146
Cabarita 3505 133
Iraak 3494 131
Meringur 3496 123
Merrinee 3496 121
Torrita 3490 121
Merbein West 3505 118
Wargan 3505 112
Kulwin 3490 111
Boinka 3490 96
Carina 3512 92
Mittyack 3490 85
Lindsay Point 3496 75
Neds Corner 3496 47
Cullulleraine 3496 34
Hattah 3501 27
Murray-Sunset 3490 7
Land character
Land use Cropping Crown land 9% of lots

About Mildura

What is the rural land in Mildura like?

Across 11,438 rural lots in Mildura, soil organic carbon averages 0.91%, on the Mallee Dunefield Low Calcareous Dunes - Ouyen land system. The most common land use is General Cropping.

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

Rural lots in Mildura average 311 mm annual rainfall, a mean annual temperature of 16.8°C and a growing season of about 61 days. Aridity index 0.18.

What planning overlays apply across Mildura?

Across rural lots in Mildura: 4% carry the Bushfire Management Overlay, 3% 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.