Guyra NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Guyra, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Guyra NSW is 2,003 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Guyra is $639 per week ($33,228 per year). Median rent in Guyra is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Guyra has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Guyra has a population density of 6.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Guyra is England. The most common religion is No Religion (28% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Guyra is $1,170.

There were 21 recorded offences in Guyra in 2025-26, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (8 offences).

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Guyra Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Guyra Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$639/wk
$33,228 per year
#6455 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$260/wk
$1,127 per month
#5884 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,170/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Guyra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (992) Female 50.4% (1,009)

Population Density

6.7
people per km²
2,003 people · 299.0 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,402
Family income/wk

Guyra Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Guyra Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
63.5% 313 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
36.5% 180 dwellings

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

Guyra Country of Birth

Australia
98.7%
England
0.9%
India
0.4%

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

Guyra Religion

No Religion
27.7%
Anglican
24.8%
Catholic
20.6%
Not stated
14.7%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
6.0%
Uniting Church
3.1%
Pentecostal
1.6%
Christian (other)
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Guyra Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
44.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
37.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.9%

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

Guyra Languages Spoken at Home

Other
88.2%
Mandarin
5.9%
SAL Tot
5.9%

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

Guyra Employment

💼
Employed full-time
34.8% 469 people
Employed part-time
21.1% 284 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.2% 43 people
🏠
Not in labour force
41.0% 553 people

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

Guyra Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
49.7%
Bachelor Degree
20.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
14.7%
Certificate I/II
5.2%
Postgraduate Degree
5.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.9%

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

Guyra Occupation

Professionals
18.4%
Managers
16.1%
Labourers
15.2%
Community & Personal Service
14.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
13.9%
Clerical & Administrative
10.6%
Sales Workers
6.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.0%

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

Guyra Field of Study

Management & Commerce
16.7%
Engineering
16.0%
Health
14.2%
Society & Culture
14.2%
Agriculture & Environment
12.1%
Education
10.9%
Architecture & Building
6.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.3%
Creative Arts
1.9%

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

Guyra Dwelling Types

Separate house
98.0%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Guyra Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.7%
$1-$149/wk
1.5%
$150-$299/wk
2.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.1%
$400-$499/wk
11.6%
$500-$649/wk
5.8%
$650-$799/wk
13.4%
$800-$999/wk
8.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
9.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
4.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
1.6%
$4,000+/wk
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Guyra Marital Status

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Married
43.8% 715
↔️
Separated
3.1% 50
📋
Divorced
9.4% 154
🕊️
Widowed
9.3% 151
👤
Never married
34.4% 562

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Guyra Ancestry

Australian
36.4%
English
32.1%
Scottish
8.0%
Irish
7.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
6.3%
Other
4.8%
German
2.1%
Dutch
0.7%
Italian
0.6%
Chinese
0.5%
Polish
0.5%
Welsh
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Guyra School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
26.8%
Secondary — Government
20.6%
Primary — Catholic
15.7%
Vocational Education
12.7%
Pre-school
9.2%
Secondary — Catholic
8.4%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
4.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
1.9%

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

Guyra Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.6% 228
No need for assistance
93.4% 3,224

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

Guyra Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
16.5% 229
Not a volunteer
83.5% 1,157

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Guyra Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
9.5%
$300-$449/mo
2.4%
$450-$599/mo
6.5%
$600-$799/mo
6.0%
$800-$999/mo
13.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
31.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
13.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
10.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
4.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Guyra How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
71.0%
Did not go to work
13.0%
Car (passenger)
7.5%
Walked only
4.2%
Bus
1.9%
Truck
1.8%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.6%

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

Guyra Car Ownership

0 vehicles
4.7%
1 vehicle
37.6%
2 vehicles
36.2%
3 vehicles
13.7%
4+ vehicles
7.8%

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

Guyra Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.8%
2 bedrooms
13.8%
3 bedrooms
48.2%
4 bedrooms
29.4%
5 bedrooms
5.5%
6+ bedrooms
1.3%

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

Guyra Population Mobility

12.4%
moved in the last year
34.5%
moved in the last 5 years
5.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Guyra Indigenous Population

9.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
315
Indigenous residents
3,179
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Guyra Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
141
Arthritis
94
Asthma
87
Heart disease
63
Diabetes
60
Lung condition
53
Cancer
40
Kidney disease
21
Stroke
20
Dementia
6

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

Guyra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.7%
$1-$149/wk
3.9%
$150-$299/wk
7.9%
$300-$399/wk
7.4%
$400-$499/wk
5.1%
$500-$649/wk
4.2%
$650-$799/wk
17.8%
$800-$999/wk
12.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
3.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.5%
$3,500+/wk
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Guyra Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
40.3%
Couple — no children
32.4%
Couple — no children under 15
11.9%
One parent — children under 15
11.3%
One parent — no children under 15
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Guyra Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.2% 3
🏅
Previously served
2.8% 40
👤
Never served
97.0% 1,367

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Guyra Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.5% 174
Did not provide
87.5% 1,214

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Guyra Children Ever Born

No children
24.4%
1 child
13.4%
2 children
27.2%
3 children
24.9%
4 children
8.0%
5+ children
2.0%

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

Guyra When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
7
1961–1970
9
1971–1980
12
1981–1990
11
1991–2000
8
2001–2010
16
2011–2015
8
2016
6
2017
4
2018
5
2019
33
2020
10
2021
13

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

Guyra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.8%
5–14 hours
26.0%
15–29 hours
14.2%
30+ hours
11.1%
Did not do domestic work
28.0%

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

Guyra Household Size

1 person
32.6%
2 persons
34.9%
3 persons
12.8%
4 persons
10.3%
5 persons
5.9%
6+ persons
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Guyra Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,477
Moved from NSW
85
Moved — same area (SA2)
84
Moved from QLD
25
Moved from overseas
19
Moved from VIC
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Guyra Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
81.9%
Step family — no other children
13.5%
Blended family — no other children
2.9%
Intact family — other children present
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Guyra Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 21 total

Other Against Person
8
Theft
4
Assault
3
Other Against Property
2
Sexual Offences
1
Robbery
1
Property Damage
1
Drug Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Guyra Rent Prices & Affordability

25%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,040/wk
Median Rent $260/wk
Rent-to-Income 25.0%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Guyra

≈ $4,507/month
Median rent $260/wk
Left after rent $780/wk
Rent share 25.0%

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Guyra vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guyra

What is the population of Guyra NSW?

The population of Guyra NSW is 2,003 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6.7 people per km².Guyra is ranked #3,028 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Guyra?

The median personal income in Guyra NSW is $639 per week, or $33,228 per year.The median household income is $1,040 per week.Family income is $1,402 per week.Guyra is ranked #6,455 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Guyra?

Median rent in Guyra NSW is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 25.0% of household income, which is considered moderate.Guyra ranks #5,884 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Guyra?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Guyra NSW is $1,170. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Guyra?

The median age in Guyra NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Guyra a good suburb to live in?

Guyra is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,003.The median income is $639/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.0% 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: 11829. All dollar figures in AUD.