Located in New South Wales within the Murrumbidgee local government area, Gala Vale is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 2716). It is home to about 13 residents, with a mix of young professionals and families and a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $123K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, Scottish, English.
The current median weekly rent is $500. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $300.
The crime rate in the Murrumbidgee LGA is below average at 3,715 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.2% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.