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Gundiah
Queensland
Gundiah Main Street.JPG
Main Street- looking towards the railway line. The Prince Alfred Hotel can be seen in the upper right.
Gundiah is located in Queensland
Gundiah
Gundiah
Location in Queensland
Population 123 (2016 census)
 • Density 2.216/km2 (5.74/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4650
Area 55.5 km2 (21.4 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Fraser Coast Region
State electorate(s) Gympie
Federal Division(s) Wide Bay
Localities around Gundiah:
Netherby Netherby Netherby
Mount Urah Gundiah Bauple
Munna Creek Paterson Gootchie

Gundiah is a rural town and locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Gundiah had a population of 123 people.

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality:

  • Banksia Ridge (25°50′15″S 152°29′30″E / 25.8376°S 152.4918°E / -25.8376; 152.4918 (Banksia Ridge (homestead)))
  • Evergreen (25°49′00″S 152°29′18″E / 25.8168°S 152.4883°E / -25.8168; 152.4883 (Evergreen (homestead)))
  • Glencobie (25°52′44″S 152°29′12″E / 25.8788°S 152.4866°E / -25.8788; 152.4866 (Glencobie (homestead)))
  • High View (25°51′30″S 152°29′23″E / 25.8582°S 152.4898°E / -25.8582; 152.4898 (High View (homestead)))
  • Ledsforth (25°50′37″S 152°29′24″E / 25.8436°S 152.4900°E / -25.8436; 152.4900 (Ledsforth (homestead)))

Education

Gundiah State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 23 Gundiah School Road (25°50′33″S 152°32′47″E / 25.8424°S 152.5464°E / -25.8424; 152.5464 (Gundiah State School)). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 24 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 28 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent).

There is no secondary school in Gundiah. The nearest government secondary schools are Maryborough State High School in Maryborough to the north-east and James Nash State High School in Gympie to the south.

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