Gundamulda

NSW 2347 • New South Wales

25
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
79.85 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Gundamulda

Gundamulda is a small rural locality situated in rural New South Wales, approximately 404 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The locality covers an area of 79.9 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 25 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of rural New South Wales country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of New South Wales.

Gundamulda is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of New South Wales. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Gundamulda home.

Gundamulda falls under postcode 2347 and is governed by the Gwydir Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Tamworth electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2347
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.28°, 150.52°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
79.85 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2347

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2347, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$29,073
Median 2023–24
$40,990
41.0% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$43,449

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2347; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
404 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
4.0-5.2 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.8-4.5 hours

🛣️ Gundamulda is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Gundamulda has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
25
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Gwydir Local Government Area, which contains Gundamulda. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
388.3 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
224.8 / 100k
Non-DV assault
429.2 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
Steal from vehicle
163.5 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gundamulda known for? +

Gundamulda is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in rural New South Wales. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote New South Wales communities.

How far is Gundamulda from Sydney CBD? +

Gundamulda is approximately 404 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive typically takes around 3.8-4.5 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Gundamulda have public transport? +

Gundamulda has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Gundamulda? +

According to the 2021 Census, Gundamulda has a population of 25 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in New South Wales. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 79.9 square kilometres.

Is Gundamulda a good place to live? +

Gundamulda suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Gundamulda? +

The postcode for Gundamulda in New South Wales is 2347.

Is Gundamulda a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Gundamulda is part of the Gwydir LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.