Gunning, NSW 2581
Goulburn MulwareeAll suburbs in postcode 2581
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Median house price
$707,500
+11.4% over the past year.
Median of 24 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
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Gunning at a glance
- Median unit
- $298,800
- Population
- 820
- Median age 38
Prices: Median of 24 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Gunning
Houses change hands at $707,500 on a typical sale, below the NSW median (24 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $298,800, roughly 58% below the house median. The last 12 months delivered strong growth (+11.4%), well clear of the long-run average for the state.
For sellers
Twelve-month growth is +11.4%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $142,000. Prices are below the NSW median, which keeps Gunning on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of October 2026
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What to know about Gunning
Gunning (2581) sits in the Goulburn Mulwaree region of NSW. The median house here is $707,500, below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +11.4% over the past year, well clear of the NSW average (3%).
Gunning has roughly 820 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
Gunning scores 14/100 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 1°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 631 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 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 14/100
- 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 Gunning's population at 820, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 75%
- Lone person
- 23%
- Owner occupied
- 82%
- Renter occupied
- 15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
- 12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- +11.4%
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
27 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 631 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 0.9°C
Rainfall by month
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 Gunning
- What is the median house price in Gunning?
- The median house price in Gunning, NSW 2581 is $707,500 (median of 24 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $298,800. Annual growth is +11.4%.
- How much is my house worth in Gunning?
- A useful starting point is the Gunning median house price of $707,500 (units $298,800). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Gunning a good investment?
- On the published figures, Gunning's median house price rose 11.4% over 12 months, to $707,500 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). No weekly house rent is published for Gunning, so there is no house yield to work out. Whether Gunning is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Gunning postcode?
- Gunning is in the 2581 postcode, in NSW, in the Goulburn Mulwaree region.
- Where is Gunning?
- Gunning is a suburb in the Goulburn Mulwaree area, NSW 2581.
- What schools are in Gunning?
- There are 13 schools serving Gunning on this page, including Gunning Public School, Dalton Public School, Breadalbane Public School.
- How walkable is Gunning?
- Gunning has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gunning?
- Gunning is close to Dalton, Cullerin, Oolong, Lerida, Tallaganda.
- What is the population of Gunning?
- The population of Gunning is approximately 820 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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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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