Lake Cargelligo NSW 2672

Living Here

Lake Cargelligo is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,430 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,158 a week, with median rent near $170 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 31% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Condobolin statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lake Cargelligo itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 2 schools

  • Saint Francis Xaviers Primary School
  • Lake Cargelligo Central School
• 1 café or restaurant

  • The Old Bank Coffee Shop
• 2 supermarkets

  • Foodworks
  • IGA Lake Cargeillgo
• 6 parks

  • Lake Rotary Park
  • Frog Hollow
  • Maurice O'Conner Park
  • Liberty Park
  • Bicentennial Park
  • Apex park
• 1 pharmacy

  • St Mary Lake Cargelligo Pharmacy
• 1 medical clinic

  • Lake Cargelligo Family Practice
• 1 hospital

  • Lake Cargelligo Multi Purpose Service
• 1 library

  • Lake Cargelligo Library
• 1 post office

  • Lake Cargelligo LPO
• 2 service stations

  • Mobil Synergy
  • Shell Lake Cargelligo
• 1 gym

  • Lake Cargelligo War Memorial Swimming Pool
• 1 golf club

  • Lake Cargelligo Golf Club
• 1 bakery

  • Fisho's Cafe
• 1 butcher

  • HnM Butchery
• 1 hardware store

  • Home Timber & Hardware
• 1 hairdresser

  • Hair by Natasha
• 1 mechanic

  • Cappa Industries
• 1 electrician

  • Alan Rands Electrical

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Socio-economic Standing

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 15.1% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4% · Labour-force participation 54.3%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

36,529 bird observations recorded near Lake Cargelligo — most often seen:

• Grey Teal (1,887)
• Galah (1,828)
• Common Starling (1,805)
• Magpie-lark (1,804)
• Willie Wagtail (1,698)
• Pacific Black Duck (1,642)
• Crested Pigeon (1,495)
• Red-rumped Parrot (1,450)
• Australian Pelican (1,394)
• Eurasian Coot (1,392)
• Welcome Swallow (1,327)
• Australasian Grebe (1,232)
• House Sparrow (1,209)

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Lake Cargelligo:

• Curlew Waters (8.2 km)
• Murrin Bridge (11.4 km)
• Euabalong (26.1 km)
• Euabalong West (28.3 km)
• Tullibigeal (34.3 km)
• Naradhan (34.4 km)
• Lake Brewster (37.1 km)
• Wallanthery (44.4 km)

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