Gunnawarra, QLD 4872

Mareeba Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4872

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Median house price

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What to know about Gunnawarra

Gunnawarra (4872) sits in the Mareeba region of Queensland.

Gunnawarra has roughly 27 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Gunnawarra scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 732 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.

Schools in Gunnawarra

Schools serving Gunnawarra: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Mount Garnet State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Gunnawarra's population at 27, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
27
Median age
42
Family households
100%
Owner occupied
75%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

8,358 offences recorded in 2026 across the Mareeba Shire Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Mareeba Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences1,487 (17.8%)
Offences Against Property1,044 (12.5%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order536 (6.4%)
Offences Against the Person521 (6.2%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)486 (5.8%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
732 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
11.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Gunnawarra

What is the Gunnawarra postcode?
Gunnawarra is in the 4872 postcode, in QLD, in the Mareeba Shire Council region.
Where is Gunnawarra?
Gunnawarra is a suburb in the Mareeba Shire Council area, QLD 4872.
What schools are in Gunnawarra?
There are 1 schools serving Gunnawarra on this page, including Mount Garnet State School.
How walkable is Gunnawarra?
Gunnawarra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Gunnawarra?
Gunnawarra is close to Mount Garnet, Innot Hot Springs, Munderra, Forty Mile, Silver Valley.
What is the population of Gunnawarra?
The population of Gunnawarra is approximately 27 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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