NSW · Central Coast (NSW) Council
Gunderman, 2775
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- Excellent transport
- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Gunderman is a welcoming smaller community in Central Coast (NSW), with a settled community character. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life.
Buses and nearby services make commuting and cross-suburb trips straightforward. Homes are relatively affordable, which helps families and first-time residents put down roots.
A trickle of new development is refreshing selected pockets without changing the overall feel.
Population
- Population
- 189
- Median age
- 54
- Median household income / week
- $1,062
- Dwelling vacancy
- 29.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 38 of 130
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,625
- Employment rate
- 50%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 10 / 0 / 3
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 17
- Against the person
- 6
- Against property
- 7
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 89.9
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 32 residents
- State safety percentile
- 63.1th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +42.1%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault8
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment21
- Liquor Offences8
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault11
- Other Theft30
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Public transport
22 public transport stops in this suburb
- 5644 Wisemans Ferry Rd
- 5943 Wisemans Ferry Rd
- 5955 Wisemans Ferry Rd
- 5965 Wisemans Ferry Rd
- 6135 Wisemans Ferry Rd
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
14 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
January 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6540 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Additional Information Requested
2024· 3 proposals
October 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure6732 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
August 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation5965 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
May 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6570 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
2023· 1 proposal
November 2023
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6540 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Withdrawn
2022· 2 proposals
December 2022
- Dwelling; Other6235 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
August 2022
- Dwelling5961 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
2021· 3 proposals
November 2021
- Dwelling6732 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
March 2021
- Dwelling5966 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
February 2021
- Port, wharf, boating facilities6201 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
2020· 4 proposals
December 2020
- Dwelling6747 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
November 2020
- Alterations and additions to residential development6745 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
October 2020
- Shed5910 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
September 2020
- Dwelling6737 WISEMANS FERRY ROAD GUNDERMAN 2775Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
2 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Hazel Dell Picnic AreaPark
- Mill Creek Picnic AreaPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Lower Hawkesbury Wesleyan Chapel and siteWisemans Ferry Road, GundermanSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 2
- Parks (OSM)
- 2
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime8
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime21
- Liquor Offencescrime8
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime11
- Other Theftcrime30
- 5644 Wisemans Ferry Rdtransport
- 5943 Wisemans Ferry Rdtransport
- 5955 Wisemans Ferry Rdtransport
- 5965 Wisemans Ferry Rdtransport
- 6135 Wisemans Ferry Rdtransport
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)
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