New South Wales · Suburb Profile

Gocup NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Gocup, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Gocup NSW is 153 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gocup is $1,116 per week ($58,032 per year). Median rent in Gocup is $310 per week ($1,343 per month). Gocup has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Gocup has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (39% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gocup is $2,029.

There were 7 recorded offences in Gocup in 2024-25, a rate of 46 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Gocup Population

residents (Census 2021)

Gocup Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,116/wk

$58,032 per year

#651 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$310/wk

$1,343 per month

#4328 of 14,663

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Median Age

39years

1 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,029/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Gocup Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.0% (77) Female 49.0% (74)

Population Density

2.4

people per km²

153 people · 62.6 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,916

Family income/wk

Gocup Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Gocup Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

40.9% 18 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

59.1% 26 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Gocup Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Gocup Religion

Catholic

39.0%

No Religion

20.8%

Not stated

14.9%

Anglican

9.7%

Uniting Church

6.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.9%

Baptist

2.6%

Lattr day Snts

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gocup Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

37.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Gocup Employment

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Employed full-time

61.1% 55 people

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Employed part-time

22.2% 20 people

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Not in labour force

16.7% 15 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Gocup Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

60.8%

Bachelor Degree

15.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

11.8%

Certificate I/II

11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Gocup Occupation

Professionals

24.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.2%

Managers

15.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

15.5%

Clerical & Administrative

13.8%

Labourers

8.6%

Community & Personal Service

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Gocup Field of Study

Engineering

28.3%

Management & Commerce

23.9%

Health

19.6%

Education

17.4%

Society & Culture

10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Gocup Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gocup Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

36.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

16.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

8.3%

$4,000+/wk

19.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gocup Marital Status

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Married

66.4% 73

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Separated

4.5% 5

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Divorced

3.6% 4

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Never married

25.5% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gocup Ancestry

Australian

39.4%

English

34.4%

Irish

14.4%

Scottish

9.4%

Polish

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gocup School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

21.4%

Secondary — Catholic

21.4%

Primary — Catholic

19.0%

Vocational Education

16.7%

Secondary — Government

11.9%

Pre-school

9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Gocup Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 239

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Gocup Volunteering

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Volunteer

29.7% 30

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Not a volunteer

70.3% 71

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gocup Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

36.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

63.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Gocup How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.5%

Did not go to work

7.4%

Car (passenger)

3.7%

Truck

3.7%

Other

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Gocup Car Ownership

1 vehicle

29.4%

2 vehicles

23.5%

3 vehicles

32.4%

4+ vehicles

14.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Gocup Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

10.6%

3 bedrooms

27.7%

4 bedrooms

42.6%

5 bedrooms

19.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Gocup Population Mobility

2.5%

moved in the last year

22.6%

moved in the last 5 years

75.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gocup Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

253

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gocup Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Asthma

Mental health

Cancer

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Gocup Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

5.0%

$1-$149/wk

7.5%

$150-$299/wk

3.8%

$400-$499/wk

5.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.8%

$650-$799/wk

8.8%

$800-$999/wk

6.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

23.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gocup Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

61.9%

Couple — no children under 15

18.1%

Couple — no children

15.2%

One parent — no children under 15

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gocup Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

11.1% 11

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Did not provide

88.9% 88

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gocup Children Ever Born

No children

42.9%

2 children

23.8%

3 children

33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Gocup Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.8%

5–14 hours

29.2%

15–29 hours

25.0%

30+ hours

11.5%

Did not do domestic work

14.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Gocup Household Size

1 person

17.1%

2 persons

34.1%

3 persons

7.3%

4 persons

31.7%

5 persons

9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gocup Where Residents Moved From

Same address

118

Moved from NSW

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Gocup Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

72.0%

Blended family — no other children

16.0%

Step family — no other children

12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gocup Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 7 total

Theft

Other Against Property

Other Against Person

Drug Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Gocup Rent Prices & Affordability

13%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,431/wk

Median Rent $310/wk

Rent-to-Income 12.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Gocup

Your weekly income

≈ $10,534/month

Median rent $310/wk

Left after rent $2,121/wk

Rent share 12.8%

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Income: $937/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $110/wk

South Coogee

Income: $958/wk Rent: $207/wk Save: $103/wk

Albury

Income: $930/wk Rent: $270/wk Save: $40/wk

Carss Park

Income: $913/wk Rent: $288/wk Save: $22/wk

Gocup vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Albert

Pop: 77 Income: $612/wk

Kiacatoo

Pop: 77 Income: $849/wk Rent: $175/wk

Nattai

Pop: 77 Income: $680/wk Rent: $300/wk

Nerriga

Pop: 77 Income: $491/wk Rent: $200/wk

North Yalgogrin

Pop: 77 Income: $900/wk Rent: $111/wk

Nubba

Pop: 77 Income: $1,036/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gocup

What is the population of Gocup NSW?

The population of Gocup NSW is 153 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.4 people per km².Gocup is ranked #7,708 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Gocup?

The median personal income in Gocup NSW is $1,116 per week, or $58,032 per year.The median household income is $2,431 per week.Family income is $2,916 per week.Gocup is ranked #651 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Gocup?

Median rent in Gocup NSW is $310 per week ($1,343 per month).Rent represents 12.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Gocup ranks #4,328 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Gocup?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gocup NSW is $2,029. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gocup?

The median age in Gocup NSW is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gocup a good suburb to live in?

Gocup is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 153.The median income is $1,116/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11694. All dollar figures in AUD.