Good Hope NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Good Hope NSW is 159 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Good Hope is $982 per week ($51,064 per year). Median rent in Good Hope is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Good Hope has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Good Hope has a population density of 1.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (31% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Good Hope is $2,266.

There were 4 recorded offences in Good Hope in 2025-26, a rate of 25 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Good Hope Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Good Hope Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$982/wk
$51,064 per year
#1327 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
#4529 of 14,663
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Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,266/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Good Hope Demographics

Gender Split

Male 44.2% (68) Female 55.8% (86)

Population Density

1.1
people per km²
159 people · 142.3 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,958
Family income/wk

Good Hope 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)

Good Hope Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
47.7% 21 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
52.3% 23 dwellings

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

Good Hope Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Good Hope Religion

No Religion
31.3%
Catholic
22.3%
Anglican
18.1%
Not stated
10.8%
Pentecostal
6.0%
Christian (other)
4.8%
Uniting Church
3.6%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Good Hope Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.0%

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

Good Hope Employment

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Employed full-time
54.3% 57 people
Employed part-time
17.1% 18 people
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Not in labour force
28.6% 30 people

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

Good Hope Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
35.4%
Bachelor Degree
27.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
27.8%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.1%
Postgraduate Degree
3.8%

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

Good Hope Occupation

Managers
30.8%
Professionals
20.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.4%
Sales Workers
10.8%
Clerical & Administrative
9.2%
Community & Personal Service
7.7%
Labourers
6.2%

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

Good Hope Field of Study

Management & Commerce
29.5%
Education
16.4%
Agriculture & Environment
9.8%
Engineering
9.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
8.2%
Information Technology
8.2%
Society & Culture
8.2%
Creative Arts
4.9%
Architecture & Building
4.9%

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

Good Hope Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Good Hope Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
6.4%
$650-$799/wk
6.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
17.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
14.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
8.5%
$4,000+/wk
21.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Good Hope Marital Status

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Married
56.7% 76
↔️
Separated
3.7% 5
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Divorced
8.2% 11
🕊️
Widowed
2.2% 3
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Never married
29.1% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Good Hope Ancestry

Australian
36.6%
English
33.3%
Scottish
11.3%
Other
6.6%
Irish
3.8%
German
3.3%
Italian
2.3%
Croatian
1.4%
Maori
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Good Hope School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
32.4%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
20.6%
Primary — Catholic
14.7%
Primary — Government
11.8%
Vocational Education
11.8%
Pre-school
8.8%

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

Good Hope Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.4% 13
No need for assistance
95.6% 284

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

Good Hope Volunteering

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Volunteer
29.8% 36
Not a volunteer
70.2% 85

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Good Hope Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
27.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Good Hope How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.1%
Did not go to work
14.7%
Walked only
7.4%
Other
5.9%

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

Good Hope Car Ownership

1 vehicle
25.0%
2 vehicles
30.8%
3 vehicles
17.3%
4+ vehicles
26.9%

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

Good Hope Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
8.9%
3 bedrooms
40.0%
4 bedrooms
37.8%
5 bedrooms
13.3%

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

Good Hope Population Mobility

13.5%
moved in the last year
24.8%
moved in the last 5 years
1.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
70.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Good Hope Indigenous Population

1.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
5
Indigenous residents
294
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Good Hope Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
11
Cancer
7
Heart disease
5
Diabetes
4

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

Good Hope Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.6%
$1-$149/wk
9.5%
$300-$399/wk
3.2%
$650-$799/wk
3.2%
$800-$999/wk
13.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
11.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.6%
$3,500+/wk
3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Good Hope Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
41.3%
Couple — no children
35.8%
Couple — no children under 15
20.2%
One parent — no children under 15
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Good Hope Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
16.4% 19
Did not provide
83.6% 97

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Good Hope Children Ever Born

No children
14.8%
1 child
14.8%
2 children
55.6%
3 children
7.4%
4 children
7.4%

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

Good Hope Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.6%
5–14 hours
44.1%
15–29 hours
12.7%
30+ hours
9.3%
Did not do domestic work
15.3%

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

Good Hope Household Size

1 person
31.7%
2 persons
26.7%
3 persons
15.0%
4 persons
15.0%
5 persons
5.0%
6+ persons
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Good Hope Where Residents Moved From

Same address
128
Moved from NSW
11
Moved from ACT
3

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

Good Hope Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Good Hope Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Theft
2
Other Against Person
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2025

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

Good Hope Rent Prices & Affordability

16%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,906/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 15.7%

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

If you earn X in Good Hope

≈ $8,259/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,606/wk
Rent share 15.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Good Hope vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Good Hope

What is the population of Good Hope NSW?

The population of Good Hope NSW is 159 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.1 people per km².Good Hope is ranked #7,594 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Good Hope?

The median personal income in Good Hope NSW is $982 per week, or $51,064 per year.The median household income is $1,906 per week.Family income is $1,958 per week.Good Hope is ranked #1,327 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Good Hope?

Median rent in Good Hope NSW is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 15.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Good Hope ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Good Hope?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Good Hope NSW is $2,266. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Good Hope?

The median age in Good Hope NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Good Hope a good suburb to live in?

Good Hope is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 159.The median income is $982/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11705. All dollar figures in AUD.