South Gundagai
NSW 2722 · Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
781 (2021) → 781 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional local government area (est. 11,076 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
South Gundagai is a stable suburb in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, NSW 2722, about 314km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $453K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 197km inland. South Gundagai has an overall score of 12/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 86/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: China (1.66%), New Zealand (1.41%), England (0.9%), PNG (0.64%), South Africa (0.64%)
Top languages: Mandarin (2.3%), Croatian (0.51%), Tagalog (0.38%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 950 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Gundagai South Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 917
Nearby (within 10km)
- St Patrick's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.9kmICSEA 1019
- Gundagai High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 925
- Gundagai Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 937
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about South Gundagai
Is South Gundagai safe?
South Gundagai has a residential safety score of 86/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 4,610 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in South Gundagai?
In South Gundagai, the median house price is $453K. Median weekly house rent is $565.
How far is South Gundagai from Sydney CBD?
South Gundagai is about 314.3 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in South Gundagai?
South Gundagai has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 917 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in South Gundagai?
South Gundagai has a transport score of 0/100.