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Gundagai NSW 2722

1,516 addresses · 88 streets

Riverina Electorate › Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional LGA › Gundagai · 314 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Gundagai is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,699 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,225 a week, with median rent near $230 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 24% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,699Population
45Median age
$1,225Median household income / wk
$230Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Tumut Airport, 26.7 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 5.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Gundagai

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Gundagai NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20205.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202112.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.8% · Labour-force participation 52.3%

Population by age in Gundagai
Population by age, Gundagai NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-498
5-14188
15-1995
20-2487
25-34197
35-44189
45-54182
55-64236
65-74217
75-84140
85+76
Dwelling types in Gundagai
Dwelling types, Gundagai NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House557
Townhouse9
Apartment59
Other9
Households by weekly income in Gundagai
Households by weekly income, Gundagai NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650161
$650-1,499194
$1,500-2,999177
$3,000+70
Top ancestries in Gundagai
Top ancestries, Gundagai NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian713
English713
Irish212
Ancestry NS163
Scottish123
Aboriginal62
Housing tenure in Gundagai
Housing tenure, Gundagai NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned292
Mortgage165
Rented147
Other18
Cars per household in Gundagai
Cars per household, Gundagai NSW (ABS Census 2021)
038
1235
2230
387
4+41
Commute to work in Gundagai
Commute to work, Gundagai NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car544
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked35
Bicycle0
Home47
Top countries of birth in Gundagai
Top countries of birth, Gundagai NSW (ABS Census 2021)
China51
India17
Philippines14
England13
New Zealand12
Fiji6
Languages used at home in Gundagai
Languages used at home, Gundagai NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin53
Filipino10
Punjabi9
Greek8
Arabic4
Hindi4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,071 bird observations recorded near Gundagai — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Gundagai

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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