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Auburn Vale

NSW 2360 • New South Wales

127
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
63.65 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalRemoteAffordable

About Auburn Vale

Auburn Vale is a sparsely populated rural locality in northern New South Wales, situated within the postcode 2360 area near the city of Inverell on the Northern Tablelands. The locality spans a large 63.6 square kilometres yet is home to just 127 residents, reflecting the agricultural character of the region where vast grazing properties and farming land dominate the landscape. It falls under the Northern Tablelands state electorate and the federal Division of Parkes, both covering extensive rural NSW.

Life in Auburn Vale revolves around farming and the land, with the nearest urban services, shops, and schools found in Inverell, the regional centre of the area. The surrounding Northern Tablelands are known for their cool climate, rolling pastures, and sapphire gemstone mining heritage. Residents rely entirely on private vehicles for transport, and the locality suits those committed to a self-sufficient rural lifestyle in one of NSW's quieter agricultural regions.

Auburn Vale falls under postcode 2360 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Northern Tablelands electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2360
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Northern Tablelands
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-29.63°, 151.16°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
63.65 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus services — Inverell (nearest regional centre) Car required

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
580 km
By Train
No direct train service; nearest station is Armidale (~130km south)
By Car (Peak)
6.5-7 hours to Sydney
By Car (Off-Peak)
6-6.5 hours to Sydney

🛣️ Remote rural locality; Inverell is the nearest regional service hub; no practical CBD commute

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Entirely car-dependent; no footpaths, shops, or services within walking distance

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Auburn Vale by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Auburn Vale Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Auburn Vale" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
127
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Auburn Vale known for? +

Auburn Vale is known as a quiet rural farming locality in the Northern Tablelands of NSW, characterised by grazing properties and agricultural land near Inverell. The broader region around Inverell is well known for its sapphire gemstone mining heritage and cool-climate pastoral landscape.

How far is Auburn Vale from the nearest CBD? +

Auburn Vale is approximately 580 kilometres north-west of Sydney CBD, making it a remote rural locality. The nearest regional centre is Inverell, which is within the surrounding postcode 2360 area and provides essential services for the locality.

Does Auburn Vale have public transport? +

Auburn Vale has no public transport services. There is no rail, bus, or coach service to the locality. A private vehicle is essential for all travel needs, with Inverell being the nearest town for shopping and services.

What is the population of Auburn Vale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Auburn Vale has a population of 127 residents. The locality is sparsely settled across 63.6 square kilometres, typical of the large agricultural properties in the Northern Tablelands region.

Is Auburn Vale a good place to live? +

Auburn Vale suits those seeking a deeply rural lifestyle on the NSW Northern Tablelands, with wide open spaces, a tight-knit farming community, and natural beauty. It is not suited to those who need urban services or public transport, as Inverell is the nearest town for all daily needs.

What is the postcode for Auburn Vale? +

The postcode for Auburn Vale is 2360, which covers the Inverell area and surrounding rural localities on the NSW Northern Tablelands.