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Galong NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Galong, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Galong NSW is 235 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Galong is $679 per week ($35,308 per year). Median rent in Galong is $200 per week ($867 per month). Galong has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Galong has a population density of 0.9 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Galong is England. The most common religion is Catholic (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Galong is $1,047.
There were 4 recorded offences in Galong in 2025-26, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).
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Galong Population
Galong Median Income & Rent
Galong Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Galong Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Galong Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Galong Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Galong Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Galong Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Galong Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Galong Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Galong Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Galong Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Galong Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Galong Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Galong Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Galong Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Galong School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Galong Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Galong Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Galong Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Galong How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Galong Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Galong Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Galong Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Galong Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Galong Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Galong Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Galong Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Galong Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Galong Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Galong Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Galong When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Galong Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Galong Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Galong Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Galong Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Galong Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Galong Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Galong
What is the population of Galong NSW?
The population of Galong NSW is 235 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².Galong is ranked #6,556 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Galong?
The median personal income in Galong NSW is $679 per week, or $35,308 per year.The median household income is $1,111 per week.Family income is $1,583 per week.Galong is ranked #5,854 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Galong?
Median rent in Galong NSW is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 18.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Galong ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Galong?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Galong NSW is $1,047. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Galong?
The median age in Galong NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Galong a good suburb to live in?
Galong is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 235.The median income is $679/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11584. All dollar figures in AUD.