Angledool

NSW 2832 • New South Wales

34
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
689.31 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Angledool

Angledool is a small rural locality situated in northern New South Wales, approximately 531 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The locality covers an area of 689 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 34 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of northern New South Wales country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of New South Wales.

Angledool is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of New South Wales. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Angledool home.

Angledool falls under postcode 2832 and is governed by the Walgett Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Barwon electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2832
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-29.96°, 147.98°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
689.31 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2832

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2832, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$39,638
Median 2023–24
$52,635
32.8% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$61,149

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2832; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
531 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
5.3-6.8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
5.0-5.9 hours

🛣️ Angledool is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Angledool has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
34
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Walgett Local Government Area, which contains Angledool. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
1,673.6 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
545.8 / 100k
Non-DV assault
1,419 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
Steal from vehicle
764.1 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Angledool known for? +

Angledool is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in northern New South Wales. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote New South Wales communities.

How far is Angledool from Sydney CBD? +

Angledool is approximately 531 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive typically takes around 5.0-5.9 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Angledool have public transport? +

Angledool has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Angledool? +

According to the 2021 Census, Angledool has a population of 34 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in New South Wales. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 689 square kilometres.

Is Angledool a good place to live? +

Angledool suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Angledool? +

The postcode for Angledool in New South Wales is 2832.

Is Angledool a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Angledool is part of the Walgett LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.