Suburbs Gwynneville

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Gwynneville NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gwynneville NSW is 3,139 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gwynneville is $602 per week ($31,304 per year). Median rent in Gwynneville is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Gwynneville has a median age of 29 years, younger than the national median of 38. Gwynneville has a population density of 2497.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Gwynneville is India. The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gwynneville is $2,250.

There were 42 recorded offences in Gwynneville in 2025-26, a rate of 13 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (32 offences).

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📍 Gwynneville, New South Wales — 34.4142°S, 150.8829°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (30)

Gwynneville Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Gwynneville Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$602/wk
$31,304 per year
#7049 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$350/wk
$1,517 per month
#3104 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
29years
9 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,250/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Gwynneville Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.1% (1,700) Female 45.9% (1,442)

Population Density

2497.4
people per km²
3,139 people · 1.3 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,889
Family income/wk

Gwynneville 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)

Gwynneville Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
59.5% 270 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
40.5% 184 dwellings

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

Gwynneville Country of Birth

Australia
72.8%
India
12.0%
China
5.4%
England
3.5%
Bangladesh
2.2%
Indonesia
2.0%
Iran
0.9%
Chile
0.6%
Croatia
0.5%
Bosnia & Herzegovina
0.4%

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

Gwynneville Religion

No Religion
36.4%
Catholic
20.5%
Islam
12.8%
Anglican
8.1%
Not stated
6.9%
Eastern Orthodox
5.9%
Hinduism
5.3%
Buddhism
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gwynneville Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
79.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
13.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
3.3%

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

Gwynneville Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin
21.0%
Other
16.5%
Arabic
16.5%
Urdu
15.2%
Macedon
8.8%
Tamil
7.7%
Malayalam
7.4%
Bengali
6.9%

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

Gwynneville Employment

💼
Employed full-time
25.8% 608 people
⏰
Employed part-time
26.8% 633 people
🔍
Unemployed
6.4% 150 people
🏠
Not in labour force
41.0% 968 people

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

Gwynneville Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
37.3%
Postgraduate Degree
27.4%
Certificate III/IV
18.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
11.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.0%
Certificate I/II
2.2%

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

Gwynneville Occupation

Professionals
33.7%
Community & Personal Service
12.3%
Clerical & Administrative
11.2%
Managers
10.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
10.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
9.3%
Sales Workers
7.1%
Labourers
5.4%

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

Gwynneville Field of Study

Engineering
23.6%
Management & Commerce
20.9%
Health
11.2%
Society & Culture
10.5%
Education
9.6%
Information Technology
8.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
5.2%
Creative Arts
4.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.3%
Architecture & Building
2.6%
Agriculture & Environment
1.1%

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

Gwynneville Dwelling Types

Separate house
75.1%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
14.3%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
10.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gwynneville Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
3.2%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
1.4%
$300-$399/wk
4.0%
$400-$499/wk
7.5%
$500-$649/wk
5.8%
$650-$799/wk
6.8%
$800-$999/wk
7.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.1%
$4,000+/wk
10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gwynneville Marital Status

💍
Married
35.1% 937
↔️
Separated
2.1% 57
📋
Divorced
6.3% 167
🕊️
Widowed
3.7% 99
👤
Never married
52.8% 1,410

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gwynneville Ancestry

English
22.1%
Other
20.8%
Australian
19.7%
Irish
8.2%
Scottish
6.4%
Chinese
5.3%
Indian
4.7%
Italian
3.5%
German
2.8%
Macedonian
2.3%
Serbian
2.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gwynneville School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
30.0%
Secondary — Government
17.7%
Vocational Education
17.5%
Pre-school
10.9%
Primary — Catholic
8.9%
Secondary — Catholic
8.9%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
3.4%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
2.6%

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

Gwynneville Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
5.3% 317
✅
No need for assistance
94.7% 5,640

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

Gwynneville Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
17.1% 433
—
Not a volunteer
82.9% 2,102

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gwynneville Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
2.0%
$450-$599/mo
2.0%
$600-$799/mo
2.0%
$800-$999/mo
6.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
14.8%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
11.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
20.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
24.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Gwynneville How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
61.3%
Did not go to work
24.0%
Walked only
4.6%
Car (passenger)
3.6%
Bus
2.3%
Train
1.7%
Bicycle
1.1%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.9%
Other
0.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.3%

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

Gwynneville Car Ownership

0 vehicles
12.2%
1 vehicle
41.9%
2 vehicles
28.4%
3 vehicles
10.2%
4+ vehicles
7.3%

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

Gwynneville Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
8.4%
2 bedrooms
30.6%
3 bedrooms
33.0%
4 bedrooms
20.1%
5 bedrooms
5.4%
6+ bedrooms
2.5%

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

Gwynneville Population Mobility

28.1%
moved in the last year
57.0%
moved in the last 5 years
9.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
59.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gwynneville Indigenous Population

2.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
145
Indigenous residents
5,896
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gwynneville Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
292
Asthma
115
Arthritis
59
Lung condition
49
Diabetes
41
Heart disease
38
Kidney disease
29
Cancer
23
Stroke
17
Dementia
5

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

Gwynneville Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
13.9%
$1-$149/wk
4.1%
$150-$299/wk
7.5%
$300-$399/wk
6.9%
$400-$499/wk
5.1%
$500-$649/wk
7.8%
$650-$799/wk
10.2%
$800-$999/wk
9.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.4%
$3,500+/wk
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gwynneville Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
42.2%
Couple — no children
24.6%
Couple — no children under 15
17.4%
One parent — children under 15
8.7%
One parent — no children under 15
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gwynneville Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.2% 6
🏅
Previously served
1.1% 28
👤
Never served
98.7% 2,504

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Gwynneville Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
10.9% 276
—
Did not provide
89.1% 2,253

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gwynneville Children Ever Born

No children
48.1%
1 child
11.9%
2 children
23.8%
3 children
12.0%
4 children
3.7%
5+ children
0.5%

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

Gwynneville When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
12
1951–1960
38
1961–1970
50
1971–1980
58
1981–1990
30
1991–2000
66
2001–2010
128
2011–2015
152
2016
56
2017
132
2018
146
2019
212
2020
110
2021
10

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

Gwynneville Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.8%
5–14 hours
28.0%
15–29 hours
10.4%
30+ hours
7.9%
Did not do domestic work
29.9%

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

Gwynneville Household Size

1 person
28.1%
2 persons
29.0%
3 persons
16.7%
4 persons
15.5%
5 persons
6.8%
6+ persons
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gwynneville Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,139
Moved from NSW
553
Moved — same area (SA2)
179
Moved from overseas
27
Moved from ACT
20
Moved from QLD
18
Moved from VIC
18
Moved from TAS
6

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

Gwynneville Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
89.9%
Step family — no other children
8.2%
Blended family — no other children
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gwynneville Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 42 total

Theft
32
Assault
3
Drug Offences
2
Other Against Property
2
Other Against Person
1
Property Damage
1
Traffic
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Gwynneville Schools

30
schools nearby
21
government
1062
avg ICSEA score
11,916
total students
Smiths Hill High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 736 students
1186
ICSEA
The Illawarra Grammar School Independent
Combined · K-12 · 970 students
1159
ICSEA
Pleasant Heights Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 241 students
1126
ICSEA
Elonera Montessori School Independent
Combined · K-12 · 187 students
1108
ICSEA
St Mary Star of the Sea College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,128 students
1104
ICSEA
Keiraville Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 297 students
1103
ICSEA
St Therese Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 368 students
1090
ICSEA
Wollongong Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 579 students
1084
ICSEA
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 175 students
1083
ICSEA
Edmund Rice College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,054 students
1083
ICSEA
Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 335 students
1081
ICSEA
Mount Ousley Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 193 students
1079
ICSEA
Balgownie Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 329 students
1076
ICSEA
Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,169 students
1075
ICSEA
Mount Keira Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 91 students
1072
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 30 schools

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

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Gwynneville Rent Prices & Affordability

25%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,394/wk
Median Rent $350/wk
Rent-to-Income 25.1%

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

If you earn X in Gwynneville

≈ $6,041/month
Median rent $350/wk
Left after rent $1,044/wk
Rent share 25.1%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Claymore
Income: $483/wk Rent: $209/wk Save: $141/wk
Tregear
Income: $518/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $50/wk
Blackett
Income: $560/wk Rent: $310/wk Save: $40/wk
Shalvey
Income: $550/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $50/wk
Lethbridge Park
Income: $524/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $50/wk
Emerton
Income: $562/wk Rent: $320/wk Save: $30/wk
Hebersham
Income: $574/wk Rent: $335/wk Save: $15/wk
Tolland
Income: $666/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $130/wk

Gwynneville vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Batemans Bay
Pop: 1,573 Income: $539/wk Rent: $285/wk
Wentworth (NSW)
Pop: 1,577 Income: $496/wk Rent: $200/wk
Basin View
Pop: 1,583 Income: $620/wk Rent: $360/wk
South Bathurst
Pop: 1,583 Income: $723/wk Rent: $310/wk
Russell Vale
Pop: 1,593 Income: $769/wk Rent: $400/wk
Carwoola
Pop: 1,602 Income: $1,283/wk Rent: $450/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gwynneville

What is the population of Gwynneville NSW?

The population of Gwynneville NSW is 3,139 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2497.4 people per km².Gwynneville is ranked #2,333 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Gwynneville?

The median personal income in Gwynneville NSW is $602 per week, or $31,304 per year.The median household income is $1,394 per week.Family income is $1,889 per week.Gwynneville is ranked #7,049 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Gwynneville?

Median rent in Gwynneville NSW is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 25.1% of household income, which is considered moderate.Gwynneville ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Gwynneville?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gwynneville NSW is $2,250. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gwynneville?

The median age in Gwynneville NSW is 29 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gwynneville a good suburb to live in?

Gwynneville is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 3,139.The median income is $602/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.1% 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: 11832. All dollar figures in AUD.