Bangalee (NSW)
NSWBangalee (NSW) is a stable suburb in NSW with 818 residents.
- SAL code
- 10174
- SA2
- 114011277
- Population
- 818
- LGA
- Shoalhaven
Bangalee (NSW), NSW had 818 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 2.4% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 46. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,167 a month. Around 92.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 47.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. Labour-force participation reaches 60.6%, with an unemployment rate of 2.5%. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?818
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+2.4%
3yr: +1.9% · 10yr: +2.9%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,181/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
46
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?4/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?3.3%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
No data for this suburb
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?57
Shoalhaven · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Population over time — North Nowra - Bomaderry (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Bangalee (NSW) suburb alone is ~818 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 15,972 to 16,548 over 24 years, averaging 0.1% per year.
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Illaroo Rd PS73.8%
- Cambewarra PS 25.4%
- Nth Nowra PS 0.6%
- Nowra PS 0.2%
Secondary
Bomaderry HS99.8%
- Nowra HS 0.2%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (93%), built for families (52% are 4 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
10 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| R5 | ZoneResidential | 22.7% | 1.49 km² |
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 21.6% | 1.42 km² |
| C3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 17.6% | 1.16 km² |
| C2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 14.6% | 0.96 km² |
| C1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 9.0% | 0.59 km² |
| RU2 | ZoneRural | 5.4% | 0.36 km² |
| W2 | ZoneWaterway | 4.7% | 0.31 km² |
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 2.7% | 0.18 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 0.9% | 0.06 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 0.8% | 0.06 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.