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Gundiah QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Gundiah, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Gundiah QLD is 89 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gundiah is $413 per week ($21,476 per year). Median rent in Gundiah is $180 per week ($780 per month). Gundiah has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Gundiah has a population density of 1.6 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gundiah is $867.

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Gundiah Population

residents (Census 2021)

Gundiah Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$413/wk

$21,476 per year

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Median Rent

$180/wk

$780 per month

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$867/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Gundiah Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.1% (49) Female 47.9% (45)

Population Density

1.6

people per km²

89 people · 55.5 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$982

Family income/wk

Gundiah Age Distribution

10-14

15-19

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Gundiah Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

68.6% 24 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

31.4% 11 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Gundiah Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Gundiah Religion

No Religion

55.6%

Anglican

14.8%

Not stated

12.3%

Pentecostal

7.4%

Catholic

4.9%

Christian (other)

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gundiah Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

42.2%

Year 12 or equivalent

28.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

21.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Gundiah Languages Spoken at Home

German

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Gundiah Employment

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Employed full-time

25.0% 16 people

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Employed part-time

20.3% 13 people

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Unemployed

7.8% 5 people

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Not in labour force

46.9% 30 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Gundiah Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

54.5%

Bachelor Degree

24.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Gundiah Occupation

Managers

31.6%

Community & Personal Service

31.6%

Professionals

21.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Gundiah Field of Study

Engineering

46.2%

Education

30.8%

Society & Culture

23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Gundiah Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gundiah Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

25.0%

$800-$999/wk

35.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

25.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gundiah Marital Status

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Married

37.0% 30

↔️

Separated

9.9% 8

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Divorced

14.8% 12

👤

Never married

38.3% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gundiah Ancestry

Australian

45.5%

English

17.3%

German

10.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

7.3%

Irish

7.3%

Scottish

6.4%

Other

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gundiah School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

30.8%

Secondary — Government

23.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

23.1%

Vocational Education

23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Gundiah Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

9.7% 15

✅

No need for assistance

90.3% 140

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Gundiah Volunteering

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Volunteer

18.2% 12

—

Not a volunteer

81.8% 54

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gundiah How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

66.7%

Did not go to work

20.8%

Walked only

12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Gundiah Car Ownership

1 vehicle

24.2%

2 vehicles

33.3%

3 vehicles

24.2%

4+ vehicles

18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Gundiah Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

9.7%

2 bedrooms

12.9%

3 bedrooms

51.6%

4 bedrooms

16.1%

5 bedrooms

9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Gundiah Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

30.0%

moved in the last 5 years

7.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

50.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gundiah Indigenous Population

6.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

142

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gundiah Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease

Arthritis

Cancer

Mental health

Diabetes

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Gundiah Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.4%

$1-$149/wk

5.7%

$150-$299/wk

13.2%

$300-$399/wk

18.9%

$400-$499/wk

17.0%

$650-$799/wk

17.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gundiah Family Structure

Couple — no children under 15

26.2%

Couple — no children

24.6%

Couple — children under 15

20.0%

One parent — children under 15

18.5%

One parent — no children under 15

10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gundiah Military Service

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Previously served

4.5% 3

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Never served

95.5% 63

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Gundiah Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

23.9% 16

—

Did not provide

76.1% 51

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gundiah Children Ever Born

No children

75.0%

2 children

25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Gundiah When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1981–1990

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Gundiah Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

10.1%

5–14 hours

20.3%

15–29 hours

21.7%

30+ hours

21.7%

Did not do domestic work

26.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Gundiah Household Size

1 person

14.3%

2 persons

51.4%

3 persons

11.4%

4 persons

22.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gundiah Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gundiah Schools

schools nearby

government

916

avg ICSEA score

total students

Gundiah State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 11 students

916

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Gundiah Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $885/wk

Median Rent $180/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Gundiah

Your weekly income

≈ $3,835/month

Median rent $180/wk

Left after rent $705/wk

Rent share 20.3%

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Income: $354/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $60/wk

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Gundiah vs State & National Average

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Pop: 45 Income: $711/wk Rent: $260/wk

Coalbank

Pop: 45 Income: $519/wk Rent: $150/wk

Crownthorpe

Pop: 45 Income: $510/wk Rent: $230/wk

Cutella

Pop: 45 Income: $593/wk Rent: $385/wk

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Pop: 45 Income: $774/wk

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Pop: 45 Income: $433/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gundiah

What is the population of Gundiah QLD?

The population of Gundiah QLD is 89 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Gundiah?

The median personal income in Gundiah QLD is $413 per week, or $21,476 per year.The median household income is $885 per week.Family income is $982 per week.

How much is rent in Gundiah?

Median rent in Gundiah QLD is $180 per week ($780 per month).Rent represents 20.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Gundiah?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gundiah QLD is $867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gundiah?

The median age in Gundiah QLD is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gundiah a good suburb to live in?

Gundiah is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 89.The median income is $413/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31270. All dollar figures in AUD.