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Gollan NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gollan NSW is 109 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gollan is $680 per week ($35,360 per year). Median rent in Gollan is $200 per week ($867 per month). Gollan has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Gollan has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (40% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gollan is $1,400.

There were 1 recorded offences in Gollan in 2025-26, a rate of 9 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Gollan Population

residents (Census 2021)

Gollan Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$680/wk

$35,360 per year

#5835 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,400/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Gollan Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.8% (57) Female 47.2% (51)

Population Density

0.4

people per km²

109 people · 249.3 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,875

Family income/wk

Gollan Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Gollan Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

64.3% 18 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

35.7% 10 dwellings

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

Gollan Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Gollan Religion

Catholic

39.6%

Anglican

29.7%

No Religion

12.9%

Not stated

7.9%

Uniting Church

4.0%

Eastern Orthodox

3.0%

Christian (other)

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gollan Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

61.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

30.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.4%

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

Gollan Employment

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Employed full-time

62.9% 44 people

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Employed part-time

31.4% 22 people

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Not in labour force

5.7% 4 people

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

Gollan Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

40.4%

Certificate III/IV

34.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.8%

Postgraduate Degree

6.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.4%

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

Gollan Occupation

Managers

54.2%

Professionals

20.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.5%

Community & Personal Service

12.5%

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

Gollan Field of Study

Management & Commerce

25.0%

Agriculture & Environment

22.7%

Education

18.2%

Health

15.9%

Engineering

9.1%

Architecture & Building

9.1%

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

Gollan Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gollan Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk

8.1%

$650-$799/wk

8.1%

$800-$999/wk

10.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

10.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gollan Marital Status

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Married

56.7% 51

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Divorced

8.9% 8

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Widowed

6.7% 6

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Never married

27.8% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gollan Ancestry

Australian

39.3%

English

26.7%

Irish

11.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

7.4%

Scottish

5.2%

New Zealander

3.7%

German

2.2%

Greek

2.2%

Maori

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gollan School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

37.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

25.0%

Primary — Catholic

18.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

18.8%

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

Gollan Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

1.5% 3

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No need for assistance

98.5% 203

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

Gollan Volunteering

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Volunteer

39.7% 31

—

Not a volunteer

60.3% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gollan Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

50.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Gollan How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.0%

Other

10.8%

Car (passenger)

8.1%

Walked only

8.1%

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

Gollan Car Ownership

1 vehicle

14.3%

2 vehicles

35.7%

3 vehicles

35.7%

4+ vehicles

14.3%

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

Gollan Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

13.9%

3 bedrooms

19.4%

4 bedrooms

58.3%

5 bedrooms

8.3%

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

Gollan Population Mobility

9.9%

moved in the last year

12.9%

moved in the last 5 years

1.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

83.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gollan Indigenous Population

8.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

179

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gollan Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

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

Gollan Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.5%

$500-$649/wk

7.7%

$650-$799/wk

5.8%

$800-$999/wk

21.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

17.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gollan Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

48.4%

Couple — no children

29.7%

Couple — no children under 15

18.7%

One parent — no children under 15

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gollan Military Service

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Previously served

3.8% 3

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Never served

96.2% 76

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Gollan Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

20.3% 16

—

Did not provide

79.7% 63

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gollan Children Ever Born

No children

64.3%

1 child

35.7%

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

Gollan When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Gollan Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.2%

5–14 hours

34.6%

15–29 hours

17.3%

30+ hours

11.1%

Did not do domestic work

14.8%

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

Gollan Household Size

1 person

21.2%

2 persons

45.5%

3 persons

12.1%

4 persons

12.1%

5 persons

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gollan Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from NSW

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

Gollan Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gollan Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2024

2025

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

Gollan Rent Prices & Affordability

13%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,562/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 12.8%

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

If you earn X in Gollan

Your weekly income

≈ $6,769/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,362/wk

Rent share 12.8%

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Gollan vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Baldersleigh

Pop: 55 Income: $675/wk

Fernside

Pop: 55 Income: $687/wk Rent: $350/wk

Glen Allen

Pop: 55 Income: $649/wk Rent: $300/wk

Home Rule

Pop: 55 Income: $550/wk Rent: $385/wk

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Pop: 55 Income: $849/wk Rent: $300/wk

Mila

Pop: 55 Income: $1,042/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gollan

What is the population of Gollan NSW?

The population of Gollan NSW is 109 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².Gollan is ranked #8,708 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Gollan?

The median personal income in Gollan NSW is $680 per week, or $35,360 per year.The median household income is $1,562 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.Gollan is ranked #5,835 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Gollan?

Median rent in Gollan NSW is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 12.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Gollan ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Gollan?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gollan NSW is $1,400. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gollan?

The median age in Gollan NSW is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gollan a good suburb to live in?

Gollan is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 109.The median income is $680/wk, which is below 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: 11698. All dollar figures in AUD.