Gundagai vs South Gundagai
The verdict
South Gundagai is more affordable, with a median house price of $453K versus $521K in Gundagai. Gundagai rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). South Gundagai is closer to the coast (196.6 km vs 202.1 km). On the separate residential safety score, South Gundagai rates higher (86 vs 36/100 in Gundagai).
Scores
| Gundagai | South Gundagai | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 12 |
| Transport | 64 | 0 |
| Education | 35 | 27 |
| Liveability | 41 | 10 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Gundagai | South Gundagai | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,699 | 781 |
| Median age | 45 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,225 | $1,279 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 21.7% | 11.9% |
| Born in Australia | 80.2% | 78.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.5 |
Growth: Gundagai Stable · South Gundagai Stable
Property
| Gundagai | South Gundagai | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $521K | $453K |
| Median unit price | $262K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 9.7% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $565 | $565 |
| Rental yield (house) | 5.5% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 31 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Gundagai | South Gundagai | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 36 | 86 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 412 | 128 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 118 | 128 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 824 | 384 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 9,417 | 4,610 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Gundagai | South Gundagai | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 1 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 960 | 917 |
See the full school list on each profile: Gundagai · South Gundagai
Transport
| Gundagai | South Gundagai | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 0 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.2 km | 7.3 km |
Liveability
| Gundagai | South Gundagai | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 8 | 0 |
| Parks | 10 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 3 | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 202.1 km | 196.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 312.8 km | 314.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.1 km | 8.3 km |
Population & growth
| Gundagai | South Gundagai | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,699 | 781 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,700 | 781 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,825 | 839 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Gundagai or South Gundagai?
South Gundagai has the higher residential safety score (Gundagai 36/100 vs South Gundagai 86/100).
Which is more affordable, Gundagai or South Gundagai?
South Gundagai is more affordable, with a median house price of $453K versus $521K.
Which has better schools, Gundagai or South Gundagai?
Gundagai has a higher average school ICSEA (Gundagai 960 vs South Gundagai 917; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Gundagai or South Gundagai?
Gundagai has the higher transport score (Gundagai 64/100 vs South Gundagai 0/100).
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