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Darbalara vs Gundagai

The verdict

Gundagai is more affordable, with a median house price of $521K versus $1.10M in Darbalara. Gundagai rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Darbalara is closer to the coast (190.1 km vs 202.1 km).

Scores

DarbalaraGundagai
DarbalaraGundagai
Overall447
Transport064
Education035
Liveability1041

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

DarbalaraGundagai
Population621,699
Median age2945
Median household income (wk)$2,125$1,225
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%21.7%
Born in Australia83.9%80.2%
Avg household size3.12.3

Growth: Darbalara Stable · Gundagai Stable

Property

DarbalaraGundagai
Median house price$1.10M$521K
Median unit priceData not available$262K
House price YoYData not available9.7%
Median rent — house (wk)$565$565
Rental yield (house)Data not available5.5%
Days on market (house)Data not available31

Median price history

Safety

DarbalaraGundagai
Residential safety score36
Break & enter dwelling /100k0412
Motor vehicle theft /100k0118
Domestic assault /100k0824
Total incidents /100k (all)3,2269,417

Total incidents over time

Schools

DarbalaraGundagai
Total schools03
Government02
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available960

See the full school list on each profile: Darbalara · Gundagai

Transport

DarbalaraGundagai
Transport score064
Train stations01
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)12.4 km2.2 km

Liveability

DarbalaraGundagai
Summer max temp31.5°C31.5°C
Winter max temp13.0°C13.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570570
Supermarkets02
Cafes & restaurants08
Parks010
PlaygroundsData not available3
Swimming poolsData not available3
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)190.1 km202.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)302.5 km312.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)12.3 km1.1 km

Population & growth

DarbalaraGundagai
Population (2021)621,699
Estimated 2025621,700
Projected 2041671,825
Annual growth rate0.00%0.01%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Darbalara or Gundagai?

Gundagai is more affordable, with a median house price of $521K versus $1.10M.

Which has better public transport, Darbalara or Gundagai?

Gundagai has the higher transport score (Darbalara 0/100 vs Gundagai 64/100).

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Data sources

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