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Grabben Gullen

NSW 2583 • New South Wales

248
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
84.53 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHistoricVillageTablelandsAffordable
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About Grabben Gullen

Grabben Gullen is a small rural village in the Upper Lachlan Shire on the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, located 14 kilometres southwest of Crookwell and about 43 kilometres northwest of Goulburn. With a population of 248 at the 2021 census spread across 84.5 square kilometres, it sits at approximately 900 metres elevation in rolling pastoral countryside. The village is 101 kilometres north-northeast of Canberra and 238 kilometres southwest of Sydney.

Grabben Gullen retains a quintessential Australian country village character, anchored by its historic pub and surrounded by sheep and cattle grazing properties. The area is known for its wind farms and cool-climate agriculture. Residents enjoy a tight-knit rural community with Crookwell providing the nearest shops and services. The village appeals to tree-changers and hobby farmers seeking affordable acreage in a picturesque tablelands setting.

Grabben Gullen falls under postcode 2583 and is governed by the Upper Lachlan Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hume, while state elections fall under the Goulburn electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2583
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Upper Lachlan
Federal Electorate
Hume
State Electorate
Goulburn
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.20°, 149.25°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
84.53 km²
Population Density
3 /km²
Elevation
0m

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🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Grabben Gullen for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$800K
5 sales · ▲ 19.4% vs 2024

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2583

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2583, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$39,999
Median 2023–24
$46,265
▲ 15.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$55,389

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2583; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Goulburn Station
43 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink coach — Crookwell to Goulburn 30 min to Goulburn

Commute to Goulburn

Distance
43 km
By Train
N/A — no rail to Grabben Gullen
By Bus
Limited coach service via Crookwell
By Car (Peak)
35 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
30 min

🛣️ Crookwell (14 km) is the nearest service town. Canberra is about 1 hour 15 min by car.

Walkability Car Essential

A tiny village with a pub but no shops. A car is essential for all errands and services.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
248
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
101.4 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Motor vehicle theft
112.7 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Non-DV assault
225.4 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
135.2 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
View all 62 offence types for Upper Lachlan →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grabben Gullen known for? +

Grabben Gullen retains a quintessential Australian country village character, anchored by its historic pub and surrounded by sheep and cattle grazing properties.

How far is Grabben Gullen from Sydney CBD? +

Grabben Gullen is approximately 43 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes approximately 35 min in peak hour and 30 min off-peak.

Does Grabben Gullen have public transport? +

The nearest train station is Goulburn Station (43 km away, approximately N/A walk) on the Southern Highlands Line (Sydney to Canberra). Bus services include NSW TrainLink coach, running to Crookwell to Goulburn in approximately 30 min to Goulburn.

What is the population of Grabben Gullen? +

According to the 2021 Census, Grabben Gullen has a population of 248 residents. It is a small locality in NSW.

Is Grabben Gullen a good place to live? +

Grabben Gullen is well-suited to a range of residents, offering a comfortable suburban lifestyle in NSW. The area is known for its wind farms and cool-climate agriculture.

What is the postcode for Grabben Gullen? +

The postcode for Grabben Gullen is 2583. It is located in New South Wales (NSW).

What is the median house price in Grabben Gullen? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $800,000, up 19.4% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

Is Grabben Gullen a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Grabben Gullen is part of the Upper Lachlan 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.