Galong, NSW 2585

HilltopsAll suburbs in postcode 2585

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 4 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Galong

Rental data as of October 2026

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What to know about Galong

Galong (2585) sits in the Hilltops region of NSW.

Galong has roughly 235 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Galong scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 642 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Galong

Schools serving Galong: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Binalong Public School

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Murrumburrah High School

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Murrumburrah Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Galong's population at 235, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (67% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 37% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
235
Median age
44
Family households
60%
Lone person
37%
Owner occupied
67%
Renter occupied
16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

7 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Against justice procedures2 (28.6%)
Theft1 (14.3%)
Sexual offences1 (14.3%)
Disorderly conduct1 (14.3%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (14.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
642 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
1.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Galong

What is the Galong postcode?
Galong is in the 2585 postcode, in NSW, in the Hilltops region.
Where is Galong?
Galong is a suburb in the Hilltops area, NSW 2585.
What schools are in Galong?
There are 4 schools serving Galong on this page, including Binalong Public School, Murrumburrah High School, Murrumburrah Public School.
How walkable is Galong?
Galong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Galong?
Galong is close to Cunningar, Mcmahons Reef, Binalong, Harden, Aurville.
What is the population of Galong?
The population of Galong is approximately 235 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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