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Gulgong vs Guntawang

The verdict

Guntawang is more affordable, with a median house price of $325K versus $577K in Gulgong. Gulgong rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Gulgong is closer to the coast (197.3 km vs 201.9 km).

Scores

GulgongGuntawang
GulgongGuntawang
Overall412
Transport640
Education250
Liveability317

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

Demographics

GulgongGuntawang
Population2,68043
Median age4131
Median household income (wk)$1,371$2,374
Bachelor degree or higher14.9%0.0%
Born in Australia84.3%97.7%
Avg household size2.43.5

Growth: Gulgong Moderate Growth · Guntawang Moderate Growth

Property

GulgongGuntawang
Median house price$577K$325K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoY-7.9%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$500$500
Rental yield (house)4.4%Data not available
Days on market (house)30Data not available

Median price history

Safety

GulgongGuntawang
Residential safety score45
Break & enter dwelling /100k1870
Motor vehicle theft /100k370
Domestic assault /100k9700
Total incidents /100k (all)7,5752,326

Total incidents over time

Schools

GulgongGuntawang
Total schools40
Government30
Independent00
Average ICSEA915Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Gulgong · Guntawang

Transport

GulgongGuntawang
Transport score640
Train stations20
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)1.0 km11.7 km

Liveability

GulgongGuntawang
Summer max temp32.5°C32.5°C
Winter max temp16.0°C16.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)580580
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants40
Parks90
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming pools1Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)197.3 km201.9 km
Distance to CBD (km)229.3 km232.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)260 m10.8 km

Population & growth

GulgongGuntawang
Population (2021)2,68043
Estimated 20252,78045
Projected 20412,96448
Annual growth rate0.92%1.14%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Gulgong or Guntawang?

Guntawang is more affordable, with a median house price of $325K versus $577K.

Which has better public transport, Gulgong or Guntawang?

Gulgong has the higher transport score (Gulgong 64/100 vs Guntawang 0/100).

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Data sources

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