Gundary Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Above NSW income
2580
Postcode for Gundary, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 168 km from Sydney · Pop. 306
306
Population
45
Median Age
$2,200
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
107.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Gundary ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Gundary Compares

Gundary vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricGundaryNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,200 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.5% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Gundary is a locality 168 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2580. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Goulburn Mulwaree.

According to the 2021 Census, Gundary has a population of 306 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $2,200, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 25 (8.2% of residents).

Housing in Gundary includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 98 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 95.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Gundary scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Gundary is part of the Bathurst statistical area in New South Wales.

Gundary Details

Postcode2580
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)306
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,200/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$789/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area107.5 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings98
Australian Citizens95.8%
Indigenous Population25 (8.2%)
Unemployment Rate2.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-34.8318358
Longitude149.8021048
Distance from Sydney168 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Bathurst
Local GovernmentGoulburn Mulwaree
Federal ElectorateHume

Age Profile

0–14 (19.0%) 15–24 (13.7%) 25–44 (17.6%) 45–64 (30.4%) 65+ (20.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years58 (19.0%)
15–24 years42 (13.7%)
25–44 years54 (17.6%)
45–64 years93 (30.4%)
65+ years64 (20.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.4%) Mortgaged (42.0%) Rented (4.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis45 (14.7%)
Asthma40 (13.1%)
Heart Disease21 (6.9%)
Diabetes19 (6.2%)
Lung Condition16 (5.2%)
Cancer8 (2.6%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle11 (12.0%)
2 vehicles33 (35.9%)
3+ vehicles48 (52.2%)

Suburbs Near Gundary

Same Postcode (2580)

More Gundary Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.