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Kangaloon

NSW 2576 • New South Wales

206
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
33.91 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRetireesAffordable

About Kangaloon

Kangaloon is a small rural locality nestled in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, around 10 kilometres south of Robertson and roughly 120 kilometres south-west of Sydney. With a population of approximately 206 residents across 34 square kilometres, it forms part of the lush escarpment country that defines the Wollondilly area. The locality is known for its cool-temperate climate, rolling green hills, and dairy-farming heritage that has shaped the character of the broader Southern Highlands region.

The lifestyle in Kangaloon is quintessentially rural, with many residents working on or connected to rural properties. The nearby town of Robertson — famous for its 'Big Potato' and local produce — provides basic amenities, while Moss Vale and Bowral offer more comprehensive shopping, dining, and schools. The region is popular with tree-changers and retirees seeking tranquility within reasonable distance of Sydney. The Southern Highlands landscape, with its cool climate and scenic beauty, attracts visitors and lifestyle seekers alike.

Kangaloon falls under postcode 2576 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wollondilly electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2576
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Whitlam
State Electorate
Wollondilly
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.53°, 150.50°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
33.91 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Moss Vale Station
18 km
N/A — drive

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
120 km
By Train
~2 hr from Moss Vale to Central (Southern Highlands Line)
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 45 min via Hume Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 30 min

🛣️ No public transport to Kangaloon itself; drive to Moss Vale or Robertson for train/coach access.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Entirely rural; private vehicle required for all errands and commuting.

🛒 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 Kangaloon by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Kangaloon Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
206
▲ 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

Where is Kangaloon located? +

Kangaloon is in the Southern Highlands of NSW, approximately 10 km south of Robertson and 120 km south-west of Sydney.

What is the population of Kangaloon? +

The 2021 Census recorded approximately 206 residents in Kangaloon.

What is the nearest town to Kangaloon? +

Robertson is the nearest small town (~10 km), with Moss Vale and Bowral offering more comprehensive services about 18–25 km away.

Is Kangaloon good for a tree change? +

Yes — Kangaloon and the surrounding Southern Highlands are very popular with tree-changers from Sydney, offering a cool climate, scenic landscapes, and a relaxed rural lifestyle within about 1.5–2 hours of the city.