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Lade Vale

NSW 2581 • New South Wales

158
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
101.88 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalSouthern TablelandsPastoral

About Lade Vale

Lade Vale is a small rural locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire of New South Wales, positioned on the Southern Tablelands at an elevation of 632 metres above sea level. Home to approximately 158 residents according to the 2021 census, it lies on the south side of the Hume Highway about 35 kilometres east of Yass and 67 kilometres west of Goulburn. The locality sits within the broad pastoral landscape of the Tablelands, characterised by rolling grasslands, scattered woodland, and productive grazing properties.

Lade Vale benefits from its position along one of Australia's busiest transport corridors — the Hume Highway — which provides easy access to both Sydney (approximately 261 km north-east) and Canberra (approximately 90 km south-east). The nearby townships of Yass and Gunning provide essential services including schools, fuel, general stores, and community facilities. The locality is popular with those seeking large rural properties within a reasonable commuting distance of Canberra, offering clean air, space, and a genuine country lifestyle at a fraction of capital city prices.

Lade Vale falls under postcode 2581 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2581
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Hume
State Electorate
Monaro
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.76°, 149.29°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
101.88 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Gunning Station
12 km
NSW TrainLink Southern Highlands Line (Sydney–Canberra)

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink coach — Canberra / Yass / Sydney Canberra approx. 1 hr 20 min; Sydney approx. 3 hrs

Commute to Canberra CBD

Distance
90 km
By Train
Approx. 1 hr 15 min from Gunning Station (Southern Highlands Line)
By Bus
NSW TrainLink coach to Canberra approx. 1 hr 20 min
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 1 hr via Hume Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 55 min

🛣️ Sydney is approx. 261 km via Hume Highway (2 hrs 45 min by car). Gunning (~12 km east) has train services on the Sydney–Canberra line.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural Tablelands locality with no footpaths or local public transport. The Hume Highway provides excellent road connectivity. Nearest train station is Gunning (~12 km east).

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
158
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lade Vale known for? +

Lade Vale is a small rural locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire of New South Wales, positioned on the Southern Tablelands at an elevation of 632 metres above sea level.

How far is Lade Vale from Canberra CBD? +

Lade Vale is approximately 90 kilometres from Canberra CBD. The drive takes around Approx. 1 hr via Hume Highway during peak hour and Approx. 55 min off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately Approx. 1 hr 15 min from Gunning Station (Southern Highlands Line).

Does Lade Vale have public transport? +

Lade Vale is served by Gunning Station station (12 km, approximately null walk) on the NSW TrainLink Southern Highlands Line (Sydney–Canberra). Local bus services including NSW TrainLink coach also connect residents to Canberra / Yass / Sydney.

What is the population of Lade Vale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Lade Vale has a population of approximately 158 residents. It is one of the smaller localities in NSW.

Is Lade Vale a good place to live? +

Lade Vale appeals to those who value a relaxed rural lifestyle, open space, and a small community atmosphere. Everyday services require travel to the nearest town, so a private vehicle is a must.

What is the postcode for Lade Vale? +

The postcode for Lade Vale in NSW is 2581.