Gunnedah · Council (LGA)
Median age
37 yrs2021▼ -7.5%
The median age in Gunnedah is 37 yrs — well below average, noticeably younger than the typical council area (42 yrs). It ranks 141st from the bottom of 554 council areas nationally.
That's young even for its surrounds: younger than nearby Tamworth Regional, Narrabri and Upper Hunter Shire.
The median resident is 3 years younger than in 2011 (40 yrs → 37 yrs).
Trend across censuses
Where Gunnedah sits
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Gunnedah — younger than 80% of areas.
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