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Brucedale

NSW 2650 • New South Wales

184
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
49.20 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralCommuter BeltAgricultural

About Brucedale

Brucedale is a small rural locality situated approximately 10 kilometres north of Wagga Wagga in the Riverina region of New South Wales, within the Wagga Wagga Local Government Area. Covering around 49 square kilometres of agricultural land, the locality is characterised by a loose scatter of farming properties, grazing paddocks, and semi-rural allotments. With a population of 184 and a median household income of around 0,085, Brucedale is home to farming families and lifestyle property owners who value the open countryside while remaining close to city conveniences.

Brucedale's proximity to Wagga Wagga — a thriving regional centre with hospitals, universities, retail precincts, and cultural facilities — makes it a practical choice for those seeking a rural lifestyle without sacrificing access to services. The locality is popular for mixed farming operations including cropping and grazing, with properties ranging from hobby farms to working agricultural blocks. Visitors can explore agri-tourism experiences in the area, including Wollundry Grove, a farm destination a short drive away that opens its doors to the public.

Brucedale falls under postcode 2650 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wagga Wagga electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2650
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Riverina
State Electorate
Wagga Wagga
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.07°, 147.38°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
49.20 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wagga Wagga Station
12 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • Limited local services — Wagga Wagga CBD N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
460 km
By Train
NSW TrainLink from Wagga Wagga (~5h to Central); drive to station required
By Car (Peak)
4.5–5 hrs to Sydney CBD
By Car (Off-Peak)
4–4.5 hrs to Sydney CBD

🛣️ Wagga Wagga city centre is approximately 10–15 min drive and provides all major services. Wagga Wagga Airport offers regular flights to Sydney (~1 hr).

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A private vehicle is essential for daily errands; there are no commercial services within walking distance of this rural locality.

🛒 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 Brucedale by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Brucedale Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
184
▲ 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 Brucedale known for? +

Brucedale is known as a quiet rural locality near Wagga Wagga in the Riverina, popular with farming families and lifestyle property seekers who enjoy open countryside living while remaining close to one of regional NSW's largest cities.

How far is Brucedale from Wagga Wagga? +

Brucedale is approximately 10–12 kilometres north of Wagga Wagga city centre, roughly a 10–15 minute drive, making it a convenient rural fringe location for those working or studying in Wagga.

Does Brucedale have public transport? +

Brucedale has no dedicated public transport services. Residents rely on private vehicles for daily travel, with Wagga Wagga's bus network and train station accessible a short drive away.

What is the population of Brucedale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Brucedale has a population of 184 people, spread across a relatively large rural area of approximately 49 square kilometres.

Is Brucedale a good place to live? +

Brucedale suits those who value a quiet, semi-rural lifestyle on the outskirts of Wagga Wagga, with space for hobby farming or rural properties while retaining easy access to the full range of services that a major regional city provides.

What is the postcode for Brucedale? +

The postcode for Brucedale in New South Wales is 2650, shared with Wagga Wagga and surrounding localities.