Laggan, NSW 2583 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Laggan is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2583, home to 407 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Hilltops local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 184 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 407
- Median age
- 52 years
- Median household income
- $1,607 /week
- Median personal income
- $713 /week
- Median family income
- $2,037 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Upper Lachlan Shire
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Capital Region
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Hume
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $300 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,598
- Rent share of household income
- 19%
Schools
- Laggan Public School
- Crookwell High School
- Crookwell Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
- Peelwood Rd Opp Mill Rd
- Peelwood Rd At Mill Rd
- Laggan Public School, Laggan Rd
- Laggan Rd Opp Laggan Public School
Lifestyle & amenities
- 3 restaurants
- 4 parks and reserves
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 99.4% of the 168 resolvable premises in Laggan. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fibre to the Node: 0.6%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 99.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 152 across postcode 2583 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 15% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 50 violent offences, 33 theft, 31 other offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Laggan?
Laggan (NSW 2583) had 407 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 52. It sits within the Upper Lachlan Shire local government area.
What is the median rent in Laggan?
The median advertised rent in Laggan is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Laggan?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Laggan covering government sectors. Nearest include: Laggan Public School (0.5 km), Crookwell High School (8.1 km), Crookwell Public School (8.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Laggan?
Laggan is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (99.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Laggan?
Across postcode 2583, 152 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (50), theft (33), other (31). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Laggan?
4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Laggan centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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