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NSW · Murrumbidgee Council

Gala Vale, NSW, 2716

Suburb snapshot

Gala Vale is a small locality in the Murrumbidgee area, home to around 13 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 57 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-44%), roughly 4384.6 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
13
Median age
37
Median household income / week
$2,374
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 4
Median monthly mortgage
$300
Employment rate
70%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
57
Against the person
13
Against property
34
Rate per 1,000 residents
4,384.6
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
58.3th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-44.1%

Most common offence types

  • Break And Enter Dwelling6
  • Fraud5
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment4
  • Malicious Damage To Property7
  • Motor Vehicle Theft5

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

5 planning-related records

2024· 1 proposal

  • September 2024

  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Composting facilities and works
    1307 CADELL ROAD GALA VALE 2716Determined
2023· 3 proposals

  • November 2023

  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Composting facilities and works
    1307 CADELL ROAD GALA VALE 2716Determined

  • August 2023

  • Farm buildings
    1307 CADELL ROAD GALA VALE 2716Determined
  • Farm buildings
    884 CADELL ROAD GALA VALE 2716Determined
2021· 1 proposal

  • July 2021

  • Shed
    lot 2 saw mill road narranderaDetermined

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
10/10
IRSD decile (2021)
10/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Composting facilities and worksplanning1307 CADELL ROAD GALA VALE 2716Lodged 10 Sep 2024 · Determined
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Composting facilities and worksplanning1307 CADELL ROAD GALA VALE 2716Lodged 15 Nov 2023 · Determined
  • Farm buildingsplanning1307 CADELL ROAD GALA VALE 2716Lodged 28 Aug 2023 · Determined
  • Farm buildingsplanning884 CADELL ROAD GALA VALE 2716Lodged 11 Aug 2023 · Determined
  • Shedplanninglot 2 saw mill road narranderaLodged 19 Jul 2021 · Determined
  • Break And Enter Dwellingcrime6
  • Fraudcrime5
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime4
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime7
  • Motor Vehicle Theftcrime5

Data sources & freshness