# Trangie

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Town in New South Wales, Australia

Town in New South Wales, Australia

Trangie Town The main street of Trangie Trangie Coordinates: 32°02′0″S 147°59′0″E / 32.03333°S 147.98333°E / -32.03333; 147.98333 Country Australia State New South Wales LGA Narromine Shire Location 485 km (301 mi) NW of Sydney 76 km (47 mi) NW of Dubbo 38 km (24 mi) NW of Narromine 94 km (58 mi) WSW of Nyngan 81 km (50 mi) NE of Tullamore Government • State electorate Dubbo • Federal division Parkes Elevation 215 m (705 ft) Population • Total 768 (2021 census)[2] Postcode 2823 Mean max temp 24.7 °C (76.5 °F) Mean min temp 10.8 °C (51.4 °F) Annual rainfall 499.9 mm (19.68 in)

**Trangie** is a town in the [Orana](/source/Orana_(New_South_Wales)) region of [New South Wales](/source/New_South_Wales), Australia. The town is on the [Mitchell Highway](/source/Mitchell_Highway) 485 kilometres (301 mi) north west of the state capital [Sydney](/source/Sydney). It is part of [Narromine Shire](/source/Narromine_Shire) [local government area](/source/Local_government_in_Australia).[3] At the [2021 census](/source/2021_Australian_census), Trangie had a population of 768.[2] Trangie is on the [Main Western railway line, New South Wales](/source/Main_Western_railway_line%2C_New_South_Wales)

## Economy

The Trangie Research Centre is "one of the largest broadacre agricultural research centres in Australia".[4]

## Population

‹ The [template](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Template) *[Historical populations](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Historical_populations)* is being [considered for merging](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Templates_for_discussion/Log/2026_June_24#Template:Infobox_demographics). ›

Historical population Year Pop. ±% 1966 932 — 1971 967 +3.8% 1976 1,016 +5.1% 1981 977 −3.8% 1986 966 −1.1% 1991 991 +2.6% 1996 951 −4.0% 2001 940 −1.2% 2006 866 −7.9% 2011 849 −2.0% 2016 774 −8.8% 2021 768 −0.8% Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics data.[5][6]

According to the [2021 census](/source/2021_Australian_census) of Population, there were 768 people in Trangie.

- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 21.9% of the population.

- 83.9% of people were born in Australia and 89.4% of people spoke only English at home.

- The most common responses for religion were Catholic 28.0%, Anglican 27.8% and no religion 16.0%.[2]

## Climate

Climate data for Trangie Research Station AWS (1922–2024); 215 m AMSL; 31.99° S, 147.95° E Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °C (°F) 46.1 (115.0) 47.0 (116.6) 41.1 (106.0) 36.0 (96.8) 29.4 (84.9) 25.3 (77.5) 24.0 (75.2) 30.1 (86.2) 38.6 (101.5) 41.1 (106.0) 45.0 (113.0) 45.6 (114.1) 47.0 (116.6) Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 33.6 (92.5) 32.3 (90.1) 29.4 (84.9) 24.5 (76.1) 19.9 (67.8) 16.1 (61.0) 15.4 (59.7) 17.4 (63.3) 21.1 (70.0) 25.4 (77.7) 29.0 (84.2) 31.9 (89.4) 24.7 (76.4) Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.7 (65.7) 18.5 (65.3) 15.8 (60.4) 11.3 (52.3) 7.2 (45.0) 4.5 (40.1) 3.2 (37.8) 4.0 (39.2) 6.4 (43.5) 10.4 (50.7) 13.8 (56.8) 16.7 (62.1) 10.9 (51.6) Record low °C (°F) 6.2 (43.2) 7.2 (45.0) 4.0 (39.2) −1.0 (30.2) −1.7 (28.9) −5.0 (23.0) −5.4 (22.3) −5.0 (23.0) −3.5 (25.7) 0.1 (32.2) 1.6 (34.9) 6.2 (43.2) −5.4 (22.3) Average precipitation mm (inches) 53.3 (2.10) 50.4 (1.98) 47.3 (1.86) 39.6 (1.56) 36.7 (1.44) 37.2 (1.46) 34.3 (1.35) 31.9 (1.26) 32.1 (1.26) 45.2 (1.78) 44.6 (1.76) 42.3 (1.67) 494.9 (19.48) Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 5.9 5.3 5.5 4.9 6.0 7.2 8.0 6.7 6.2 6.9 6.1 5.9 74.6 Average afternoon relative humidity (%) 33 36 37 41 50 58 57 49 44 33 33 29 42 Source: Australian Bureau of Meteorology[7]

## Sport

Trangie Magpies formerly played in the [Castlereagh Cup](/source/Castlereagh_Cup) rugby league competition. Tennis player [Lesley Turner Bowrey](/source/Lesley_Turner_Bowrey) was born here in 1942, as well as rugby league player [Justin Carney](/source/Justin_Carney).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Australian Bureau of Statistics](/source/Australian_Bureau_of_Statistics) (28 June 2022). ["Trangie (urban centre and locality)"](https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/UCL121111). *Australian Census 2021*.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-ABS_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-ABS_2-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-ABS_2-2) [Australian Bureau of Statistics](/source/Australian_Bureau_of_Statistics) (28 June 2022). ["Trangie (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)"](https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/UCL121111). *2021 Census QuickStats*. Retrieved 22 January 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ◾Atchison, J F. “The Counties of New South Wales.” The Australian Surveyor, vol. 30, no. 1, Mar. 1980, pp. 39–42.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [Welcome to Narromine Shire](https://www.narromine.nsw.gov.au/business/welcome-to-narromine-shire), narromine.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 5 September 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ABS_Census_data_5-0)** ["Statistics by Catalogue Number"](https://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/ViewContent?readform&view=ProductsbyCatalogue&Action=Expand&Num=2.2). Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 January 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ABS_Census_data_recent_6-0)** ["Search Census data"](https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/search-by-area). Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 January 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS"](https://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_051049_All.shtml). *Climate statistics for Australian locations*. [Bureau of Meteorology](/source/Bureau_of_Meteorology). March 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2013.

## External links

Media related to [Trangie, New South Wales](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Trangie,_New_South_Wales) at Wikimedia Commons

- [Photos of headstones in Trangie General Cemetery](http://cemindex.arkangles.com/cemetery.php?id=94)

- Trangie local Website [Trangie NSW](https://trangie.net/)

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