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Gayndah, Australia

Queensland · 🇦🇺 Australia

Gayndah is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 2,029. Elevation: 358 ft (109 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,029 Population
358 ft Elevation 109 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population2,029
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation358 ft (109 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population2,029
Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Coordinates-25.6252°, 151.6114°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (735 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Gayndah a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gayndah receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Gayndah offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gayndah enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. With 284 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Gayndah has a population of 2,029. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,029
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Gayndah vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gayndah vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gayndah is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Gayndah vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Gayndah, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Gayndah vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Gayndah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 284 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.9 inches
24% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Coordinates-25.6252°N, 151.6114°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
March 76°F (24°C) 2.2 in
April 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in
May 65°F (19°C) 1.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in Driest
July 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 60°F (16°C) 1.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
October 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
December 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in

Gayndah has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 58°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and June the driest (1.0").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Gayndah

What is the population of Gayndah?

Gayndah has a population of 2,029 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Gayndah expensive to live in?

Gayndah is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Gayndah?

Gayndah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Gayndah?

Gayndah has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Gayndah?

35.0% of adults in Gayndah hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Gayndah?

The obesity rate in Gayndah is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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