Nangus
NSW 2722 • New South Wales
About Nangus
Nangus is a small village in the Riverina region of New South Wales, located on the north bank of the Murrumbidgee River approximately 20 kilometres west of Gundagai and 58 kilometres from Wagga Wagga. The village sits at an elevation of 220 metres within the Gundagai Council local government area. At the 2021 census, Nangus recorded a population of 240 people, reflecting its character as a quiet rural settlement.
Nangus retains a handful of community amenities including its historic post office, Anglican church, and general store, giving it a genuine country village feel. The surrounding landscape is defined by pastoral farmland and the scenic Murrumbidgee River corridor, popular for fishing and nature walks. The area suits those seeking a deeply rural lifestyle with access to Gundagai and Wagga Wagga for shopping, healthcare, and services.
Nangus falls under postcode 2722 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wagga Wagga electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- NSW TrainLink coach — Gundagai / Wagga Wagga / Sydney ~25 min to Gundagai; ~1h to Wagga Wagga
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Wagga Wagga is the practical regional hub for rail and air access. Canberra is ~2h 30min by car.
Extremely car-dependent village with very limited local services. A vehicle is essential for almost all daily activities.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Brungle Road
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Brungle Road
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Gundagai High School ICSEA 923Hanley St
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Gundagai Public School ICSEA 946William St
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26 Homer Street
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Nangus Public School ICSEA 934Gundagai-Junee Rd
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Gundagai South Public School ICSEA 916Luke 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 Nangus by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Nangus Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Nangus" under Suburb