Kangiara
NSW 2582 • New South Wales
About Kangiara
Kangiara is a sparsely populated rural locality in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, situated within the Yass Valley Council area, approximately 35 kilometres northeast of Goulburn and around 200 kilometres southwest of Sydney. Covering nearly 92 square kilometres of open grazing country, the locality had a population of just 50 people at the 2021 census. The landscape is characterised by gently rolling hills, native grasslands, and mixed farming properties typical of the Southern Tablelands. Kangiara falls within postcode 2582 and is part of the broader Goulburn–Mulwaree region.
Life in Kangiara centres on pastoral and mixed farming activities, with beef and sheep grazing dominating the local economy. The locality offers a true rural lifestyle with very limited local amenities, with residents relying on Goulburn for shopping, healthcare, schools, and other services. The Southern Tablelands environment offers scenic drives, birdwatching, and access to nearby reserves and creek corridors. The area is suited to those seeking a quiet, self-sufficient rural lifestyle away from urban pressures, with reasonable road access to Goulburn via local roads.
Kangiara falls under postcode 2582 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Goulburn electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- No regular services — N/A N/A
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Goulburn is the nearest major service centre (~35 km). Canberra is approximately 90 km south via Federal Highway.
Kangiara is a remote rural locality with no walkable services. A private vehicle is essential for all daily needs.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Bowning Public School ICSEA 994Bogolong Street
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Bowning Public School ICSEA 994147 Bowning Road
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6443 Wee Jasper Rd
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Berinba Public School ICSEA 960Church St
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24 Dutton Street
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Yass High School ICSEA 990Grampian St
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Yass Public School ICSEA 1012Laidlaw St
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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 Kangiara by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Kangiara Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Kangiara" under Suburb