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Langley Vale

NSW 2426 • New South Wales

82
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
10.81 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralPeacefulHinterland

About Langley Vale

Langley Vale is a small rural locality on the mid-north coast of New South Wales, located approximately 17 kilometres north of Taree within the MidCoast Council area. Covering around 11 square kilometres, the locality had a population of 82 residents at the 2021 Census, reflecting its quiet, semi-rural character. The area falls within the broader Manning Valley hinterland, a region of rolling hills and mixed farming country between the coast and the Barrington Tops plateau.

The locality is primarily residential and agricultural in character, with residents relying on Taree for the full range of shops, schools, healthcare, and services. Its position on the mid-north coast means the Pacific Highway and local roads connect residents to both coastal and hinterland destinations with relative ease. The broader MidCoast region, encompassing the Great Lakes area and the Barrington Coast, offers access to national parks, waterways, and beaches, supporting an outdoor lifestyle for those who choose to live in the Langley Vale area.

Langley Vale falls under postcode 2426 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Macquarie electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2426
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyne
State Electorate
Port Macquarie
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.82°, 152.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
10.81 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Taree Station (Coach Stop)
17 km
N/A - drive required

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink (regional coaches) — Sydney (Central) via North Coast Approx. 4 hr 30 min from Taree

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
320 km
By Train
Drive to Taree (approx. 17 km); NSW TrainLink North Coast services to Sydney
By Car (Peak)
3 hr 50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hr 30 min

🛣️ Car essential; Pacific Highway accessible via local roads

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Langley Vale is a rural locality with no local shops or services; a car is required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
82
▲ 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 Langley Vale known for? +

Langley Vale is a quiet rural locality in the Manning Valley hinterland, known for its semi-rural character and proximity to both the mid-north coast beaches and the Barrington Tops plateau. The area is part of the MidCoast Council region, one of the most diverse coastal councils in New South Wales.

How far is Langley Vale from Taree? +

Langley Vale is approximately 17 kilometres north of Taree, the largest town in the Manning Valley, making it around a 15–20 minute drive to access the full range of services, shops, and schools.

Does Langley Vale have public transport? +

There is no public transport serving Langley Vale directly. The nearest transport hub is Taree, approximately 17 kilometres away, which has NSW TrainLink coach services along the North Coast. A private vehicle is essential for all residents.

What is the population of Langley Vale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Langley Vale had a population of 82 residents, up from an even smaller base in 2016, suggesting modest growth in this rural locality.

Is Langley Vale a good place to live? +

Langley Vale suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle within reasonable reach of a regional service town. Its proximity to both the mid-north coast beaches and the Barrington Tops hinterland offers outdoor recreation options, though residents must drive to Taree for all essential services.

What is the postcode for Langley Vale? +

The postcode for Langley Vale is 2426, which it shares with Taree and other localities in the Manning Valley on the mid-north coast of New South Wales.