Gungal, NSW 2333 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Gungal is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2333, home to 186 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Singleton local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 186 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$200 /wk
Population186
Median age45
Area146.7 km²
To CBD186 km
LGAUpper Hunter Shire

Demographics

Population
186
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$1,333 /week
Median personal income
$491 /week
Median family income
$1,550 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Upper Hunter Shire
Statistical region (SA4)
Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Hunter
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$200 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,767
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 53 resolvable premises in Gungal. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 1,576 across postcode 2333 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 6% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 514 violent offences, 380 theft, 191 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Gungal?

Gungal (NSW 2333) had 186 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Upper Hunter Shire local government area.

What is the median rent in Gungal?

The median advertised rent in Gungal is $200/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Gungal?

Gungal is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Gungal?

Across postcode 2333, 1,576 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (514), theft (380), property damage (191). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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