Rangers Valley
NSW 2370 • New South Wales
About Rangers Valley
Rangers Valley is a remote rural locality in the Glen Innes Severn Council area of northern New South Wales, situated in the New England Tablelands at an elevation that brings cool summers and cold, frost-prone winters. The 2021 Census recorded only 27 residents spread across a vast 125 km² of predominantly grazing land, reflecting its character as a thinly settled pastoral district. The locality shares a postcode (2370) with Glen Innes, the nearest town and service centre, located approximately 30 km to the east. Rangers Valley is perhaps best known beyond the region for the Rangers Valley cattle station, a premium beef producer recognised for high-quality Wagyu and Black Angus beef.
Life in Rangers Valley is shaped by the rhythms of the land — cattle grazing on rolling tablelands under big sky country, with little in the way of urban amenity but abundant natural peace. The cool highland climate supports lush pastures and is a draw for those involved in high-altitude agriculture and premium livestock production. Residents travel to Glen Innes for all essential services, including schools, medical facilities, supermarkets, and the town's historic granite architecture. The locality suits those seeking true rural seclusion and self-sufficient lifestyles, far from city conveniences but rewarded with spectacular New England Tablelands scenery.
Rangers Valley falls under postcode 2370 and is governed by the Glen Innes Severn Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Page, while state elections fall under the Northern Tablelands electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 2370
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2370, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2370; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Access via New England Highway; Glen Innes township is ~30 km east
Entirely rural with no footpaths or local amenities; private vehicle is essential
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Glen Innes High School ICSEA 9266732 1322 Edwards St
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Glen Innes Public School ICSEA 903171 Church St
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Glen Innes West Infants School ICSEA 8986732 2459 Coronation Ave
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161 Church Street
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Red Range Public School ICSEA 8586734 2257 34-40 PARKES ST
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Crime Statistics LGA-wide
These are the latest 2025 rates for the Glen Innes Severn Local Government Area, which contains Rangers Valley. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)