Dangarsleigh

NSW 2350 • New South Wales

120
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
99.44 km²
Area
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Median Rent
RuralHistoric

About Dangarsleigh

Dangarsleigh is a scenic rural locality on the New England Tablelands of northern New South Wales, located approximately 20 kilometres east of Armidale at an elevation of around 1,100 metres. With a population of around 120 residents, it is a quiet farming and lifestyle community within the Armidale Regional Council area. The locality is set amid rolling granite country and is known for its proximity to some of Australia's most impressive natural features, including Dangars Gorge and the Wollomombi Falls — among the tallest waterfalls in Australia.

Dangarsleigh attracts residents who value peaceful rural living within reach of Armidale's services, universities, and cultural offerings. The landscape is characterised by native woodland, granite outcrops, and open farmland grazed by sheep and cattle. The nearby Oxley Wild Rivers National Park, which encompasses the spectacular Wollomombi and Chandler Gorges, is a major attraction for bushwalkers, photographers, and nature lovers. Day-to-day amenities are found in Armidale, a 25-minute drive away.

Dangarsleigh falls under postcode 2350 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Northern Tablelands electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2350
Urban Area
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LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.49°, 151.91°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
99.44 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
490 km
By Train
No local rail; Armidale has a coach connection and limited regional flights
By Car (Peak)
25-30 min to Armidale; 5.5 hours to Sydney
By Car (Off-Peak)
25 min to Armidale

🛣️ Car essential; New England Highway is the main route south

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality with no footpaths or public transport; vehicle required for all trips

🛒 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 Dangarsleigh by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Dangarsleigh Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
120
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
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Income 2021
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0% increase

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dangarsleigh NSW? +

Dangarsleigh is a rural locality on the New England Tablelands, approximately 20 km east of Armidale in northern New South Wales.

What waterfalls are near Dangarsleigh? +

Dangarsleigh is close to the Wollomombi Falls, among the tallest waterfalls in Australia, and Dangars Gorge, both within Oxley Wild Rivers National Park.

What LGA is Dangarsleigh in? +

Dangarsleigh falls within the Armidale Regional Council local government area in New South Wales.